6 Letter Words That Start With Z
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About 6-Letter Words Starting With Z
Searching for 6-letter words that start with Z? The full set contains 84 words. Z is one of the rarest and highest-scoring tiles in Scrabble. Every word in this list is worth knowing, because they turn an awkward Z tile into a game-changing board play.
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Highest-Scoring 6-Letter Words Starting With Z
Ranked by Scrabble tile value, before premium-square multipliers or bonuses.
| Word | Scrabble Points |
|---|---|
| zizzle | 33 |
| zizith | 27 |
| zigzag | 26 |
| zanzas | 24 |
| zazens | 24 |
84 total 6-letter words starting with Z in our dictionary.
Premium square placement
Because Z carries a high tile point value, placing it on a Double or Triple Letter square multiplies your scoring return dramatically. Look for open multiplier squares before committing your Z tile. ZIZZLE is a high-value example worth having ready.
See also: 6 Letter Words That End With Z.