251
Total words
54
5-letter words
48
Best Scrabble score

5-Letter Words Ending With Z

Use these when Wordle shows position 5 as Z (green). There are 54 options. Use Wordle Solver to add more clues.

WHIZZ29CHIZZ28FRIZZ26SWIZZ26ZMUDZ26ABUZZ25BLIZZ25BRIZZ25BRUZZ25GAZOZ24VEJOZ24JEMEZ23SQUIZ23JEREZ21KAFIZ21KNYAZ21HAFIZ20CAFIZ19CAHIZ19SCHIZ19

Top Scrabble Words Ending With Z

WordLengthScrabbleWWF
RAZZMATAZZ104849
PIZZAZZ74546
BEZAZZ63536
PIZAZZ63536
EXTRAQUIZ93435
BEJAZZ63336
KOKSAGHYZ93332
CZAROWITZ93233
HUMBUZZ73235
OUTJAZZ73235

By Length

CategoryCount
2-letter words ending with Z5
3-letter words ending with Z24
4-letter words ending with Z43
5-letter words ending with Z54
6-letter words ending with Z41
7-letter words ending with Z35
8-letter words ending with Z17
9-letter words ending with Z20
10-letter words ending with Z8
11-letter words ending with Z3
13-letter words ending with Z1

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Hook Plays: Using -Z Endings in Scrabble

Words ending in Z are valuable for hook plays - placing your word so that its last letter connects with or extends an existing board word. This scores multiple words simultaneously. Knowing all 251 words that end in Z gives you the maximum number of available hook positions on any board state.

How many words end with Z?
There are 251 English words ending with Z in the standard dictionary.
What 5-letter words end in Z?
There are 54 five-letter words ending in Z. Top examples: WHIZZ, CHIZZ, FRIZZ, SWIZZ, ZMUDZ, ABUZZ. These are key for Wordle when position 5 shows Z as a green clue.