5-Letter Scrabble Words With Z in the Middle

There are 142 valid 5 letter Scrabble words with Z in position 3 (the exact middle) in the TWL dictionary. Top scorers include JAZZY (33 pts), FEZZY (29 pts), FIZZY (29 pts), FUZZY (29 pts) and HUZZY (29 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 already know a middle letter, whether from a crossing crossword clue or a confirmed Wordle tile. Since Wordle answers are always five letters, this list doubles as a handy Wordle word list for guesses with Z locked into the third tile. Also try words with G anywhere (3 letters).

142
Total Words
18.0
Avg. Scrabble Points
10
"Z" Tile Value
Position 3
of 5 Letters

Highest Scoring 5-Letter Scrabble Words With Z in the Middle

These are the highest-scoring 5 letter Scrabble words with Z in the center in the TWL dictionary, ranked by point value — the best Z 5 letter words to play when you want to maximize your rack in Scrabble or Words With Friends. Further down the board, BEZZY (28 pts) and BUZZY (28 pts) still hold their own. Also try D anywhere-in-word finder, 3 letters.

# Word Scrabble pts WWF pts
1 jazzy 33 34
2 fezzy 29 28
3 fizzy 29 28
4 fuzzy 29 29
5 huzzy 29 28
6 bezzy 28 28
7 bizzy 28 28
8 buzzy 28 29

Full List: 142 5-Letter Scrabble Words With Z in the Middle

Browse the complete 5 letter word list with Z in position 3, sorted from highest to lowest Scrabble score. Every entry is a valid 5-letter Scrabble word with Z in the middle, also checked against the Words With Friends dictionary — click any word for its full definition, anagrams, and point breakdown. Scores range from JAZZY (33 pts) down to ULZIE (14 pts). Also try O ending word finder (5 letters).

JAZZY33 pts
FEZZY29 pts
FIZZY29 pts
FUZZY29 pts
HUZZY29 pts
BEZZY28 pts
BIZZY28 pts
BUZZY28 pts
MIZZY28 pts
MUZZY28 pts
POZZY28 pts
DIZZY27 pts
HUZZA26 pts
LEZZY26 pts
TIZZY26 pts
BIZZO25 pts
MEZZE25 pts
MEZZO25 pts
PIZZA25 pts
ZUZIM25 pts
IZZAT23 pts
LAZZI23 pts
LAZZO23 pts
LEZZA23 pts
OZZIE23 pts
TAZZA23 pts
TAZZE23 pts
ZAZEN23 pts
ZEZES23 pts
ZIZEL23 pts
ZIZIT23 pts
VOZHD21 pts
MUZAK20 pts
CEZVE19 pts
COZEY19 pts
ENZYM19 pts
MAZEY19 pts
FAZED18 pts
FUZED18 pts
HAZED18 pts
KAZIS18 pts
KAZOO18 pts
KUZUS18 pts
COZED17 pts
FAZES17 pts
FEZES17 pts
FUZEE17 pts
FUZES17 pts
FUZIL17 pts
GIZMO17 pts
HAZAN17 pts
HAZEL17 pts
HAZER17 pts
HAZES17 pts
HIZEN17 pts
MAZED17 pts
MOZED17 pts
PIZED17 pts
VEZIR17 pts
VIZIR17 pts
VIZOR17 pts
WAZIR17 pts
WAZOO17 pts
WIZEN17 pts
WIZES17 pts
YUZUS17 pts
ADZED16 pts
BAZAR16 pts
BAZOO16 pts
BEZEL16 pts
BEZES16 pts
BEZIL16 pts
BIZES16 pts
BOZOS16 pts
COZEN16 pts
COZES16 pts
COZIE16 pts
CUZES16 pts
DAZED16 pts
DOZED16 pts
GAZED16 pts
MAZER16 pts
MAZES16 pts
MAZUT16 pts
MEZES16 pts
MIZEN16 pts
MOZES16 pts
MOZOS16 pts
NIZAM16 pts
PIZES16 pts
PUZEL16 pts
UNZIP16 pts
ADZES15 pts
DAZER15 pts
DAZES15 pts
DIZEN15 pts
DOZEN15 pts
DOZER15 pts
DOZES15 pts
GAZAL15 pts
GAZAR15 pts
GAZER15 pts
GAZES15 pts
GAZON15 pts
GAZOO15 pts
LAZED15 pts
OOZED15 pts
RAZED15 pts
SIZED15 pts
TOZED15 pts
AIZLE14 pts
LAZAR14 pts
LAZES14 pts
LAZOS14 pts
LEZES14 pts
LOZEN14 pts
NAZES14 pts
NAZIR14 pts
NAZIS14 pts
OOZES14 pts
ORZOS14 pts
OUZEL14 pts
OUZOS14 pts
RAZEE14 pts
RAZER14 pts
RAZES14 pts
RAZOO14 pts
RAZOR14 pts
REZES14 pts
RIZAS14 pts
ROZET14 pts
ROZIT14 pts
SAZES14 pts
SIZAR14 pts
SIZEL14 pts
SIZER14 pts
SIZES14 pts
SOZIN14 pts
TIZES14 pts
TOZES14 pts
TOZIE14 pts
ULZIE14 pts

Lowest Scoring 5-Letter Scrabble Words With Z in the Middle

On the other end of the board, these are the lowest-scoring 5 letter Scrabble words with Z in the middle in the TWL dictionary — still valid plays, just not the ones to reach for when you need maximum points.

ULZIE 14 pts TOZIE 14 pts TOZES 14 pts TIZES 14 pts SOZIN 14 pts SIZES 14 pts SIZER 14 pts SIZEL 14 pts