10-Letter Scrabble Words Starting With Z

There are 120 valid 10 letter Scrabble words starting with Z in the TWL dictionary. Top scorers include ZIZYPHUSES (36 pts), ZIGZAGGERY (34 pts), ZUGZWANGED (34 pts), ZYGOMORPHY (33 pts) and ZANTHOXYLS (32 pts). Every word below shows its Scrabble and Words With Friends point value and links to a full definition — a quick Scrabble word finder and word unscrambler reference for when you know the first letter, whether that's a crossword clue or a Wordle guess. Also try Scrabble words beginning with Y, 9 letters.

120
Total Words
24.8
Avg. Scrabble Points
10
"Z" Tile Value
36
Top Score (ZIZYPHUSES)

Highest Scoring 10-Letter Scrabble Words Starting With Z

These are the highest-scoring 10 letter Scrabble words starting with Z in the TWL dictionary, ranked by point value — the best Z 10 letter words to play when you want to maximize your rack in Scrabble or Words With Friends. Further down the board, ZIGZAGGING (32 pts) and ZIGZAGGERS (31 pts) still hold their own. Also try Scrabble words beginning with G, 12 letters.

# Word Scrabble pts WWF pts
1 zizyphuses 36 36
2 zigzaggery 34 36
3 zugzwanged 34 38
4 zygomorphy 33 33
5 zanthoxyls 32 32
6 zigzagging 32 37
7 zwanzigers 32 34
8 zigzaggers 31 34

Full List: 120 10-Letter Scrabble Words Starting With Z

Browse the complete 10 letter word list starting with Z, sorted from highest to lowest Scrabble score. Every entry is a valid 10-letter Scrabble word starting with Z, also checked against the Words With Friends dictionary — click any word for its full definition, anagrams, and point breakdown. Scores range from ZIZYPHUSES (36 pts) down to ZOOTSUITER (19 pts). Also try I core-letter word list, 5 letters.

ZIZYPHUSES36 pts
ZIGZAGGERY34 pts
ZUGZWANGED34 pts
ZYGOMORPHY33 pts
ZANTHOXYLS32 pts
ZIGZAGGING32 pts
ZWANZIGERS32 pts
ZIGZAGGERS31 pts
ZIGZAGGIER31 pts
ZYGOPHYTES31 pts
ZINKIFYING30 pts
ZOMBIFYING30 pts
ZYGOBRANCH30 pts
ZYGOMYCETE30 pts
ZEAXANTHIN29 pts
ZINCKIFIED29 pts
ZYGODACTYL29 pts
ZELOPHOBIC28 pts
ZINCIFYING28 pts
ZINCKIFIES28 pts
ZIPLOCKING28 pts
ZOOMORPHIC28 pts
ZOOPHYTOID28 pts
ZYGOSPHENE28 pts
ZAMBOORAKS27 pts
ZINCOGRAPH27 pts
ZOANTHROPY27 pts
ZOMBIELIKE27 pts
ZOOGRAPHIC27 pts
ZOOTHERAPY27 pts
ZUMBOORUKS27 pts
ZYGOCACTUS27 pts
ZYGOMATICS27 pts
ZYGOSPERMS27 pts
ZYGOSPORIC27 pts
ZELATRIXES26 pts
ZELOPHOBIA26 pts
ZOECHROMES26 pts
ZOOPHILISM26 pts
ZOOPHOBIAS26 pts
ZOOPHOBOUS26 pts
ZOOTHECIUM26 pts
ZOOTROPHIC26 pts
ZUCCHETTOS26 pts
ZYMOMETERS26 pts
ZEBRAWOODS25 pts
ZINCKENITE25 pts
ZOOGRAPHER25 pts
ZOOKEEPERS25 pts
ZOOPHAGANS25 pts
ZOOPHAGIES25 pts
ZOOPHAGOUS25 pts
ZYGANTRUMS25 pts
ZYGOSPORES25 pts
ZYMOLOGIES25 pts
ZYMOLOGIST25 pts
ZANAMIVIRS24 pts
ZELOTYPIAS24 pts
ZETTABYTES24 pts
ZIDOVUDINE24 pts
ZINCOLYSES24 pts
ZINCOLYSIS24 pts
ZIRCALLOYS24 pts
ZOOCHORIES24 pts
ZOOCHOROUS24 pts
ZOOPATHIES24 pts
ZOOPHILIAS24 pts
ZOOPHILIES24 pts
ZOOPHILIST24 pts
ZOOPHILOUS24 pts
ZOOTHAPSES24 pts
ZOOTHAPSIS24 pts
ZOOTHECIAL24 pts
ZOOTHEISMS24 pts
ZANTEWOODS23 pts
ZEITGEISTY23 pts
ZINFANDELS23 pts
ZINKENITES23 pts
ZIRCONIUMS23 pts
ZOOMANCIES23 pts
ZOOPLASTIC23 pts
ZOOSCOPIES23 pts
ZOOSPERMIA23 pts
ZOOTOMICAL23 pts
ZYGOSITIES23 pts
ZABAGLIONE22 pts
ZAMINDARIS22 pts
ZAPATEADOS22 pts
ZEITGEBERS22 pts
ZEMINDARIS22 pts
ZILLIONTHS22 pts
ZITHERISTS22 pts
ZOOGAMETES22 pts
ZOOLOGICAL22 pts
ZWITTERION22 pts
ZAPOTILLAS21 pts
ZEALOTISMS21 pts
ZEBRINNIES21 pts
ZELATRICES21 pts
ZEUGLODONT21 pts
ZIBELLINES21 pts
ZOOCULTURE21 pts
ZOODENDRIA21 pts
ZOOGLOEOID21 pts
ZOOGONIDIA21 pts
ZOOMETRIES21 pts
ZOONOMISTS21 pts
ZOOPERISTS21 pts
ZOOSPOROUS21 pts
ZOOTOMISTS21 pts
ZORBONAUTS21 pts
ZEITGEISTS20 pts
ZOOLOGISTS20 pts
ZANINESSES19 pts
ZEALOTRIES19 pts
ZOOLATRIAS19 pts
ZOOLATRIES19 pts
ZOOLATROUS19 pts
ZOOSTEROLS19 pts
ZOOTSUITER19 pts

Lowest Scoring 10-Letter Scrabble Words Starting With Z

On the other end of the board, these are the lowest-scoring 10 letter Scrabble words starting with Z in the TWL dictionary — still valid plays, just not the ones to reach for when you need maximum points.

ZOOTSUITER 19 pts ZOOSTEROLS 19 pts ZOOLATROUS 19 pts ZOOLATRIES 19 pts ZOOLATRIAS 19 pts ZEALOTRIES 19 pts ZANINESSES 19 pts ZOOLOGISTS 20 pts