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4 Letter Words Starting With Z

There are 56 4 letter words starting with Z. The highest scoring in Scrabble is ZIZZ at 31 points, ahead of ZZZS at 31. 1 of them contain no vowel at all.

The List

There are 56 4 letter words with Z as the first letter. The highest scoring is ZZZS at 31 points in Scrabble. 1 of them contain no vowel at all: ZZZS.

Most common words first, then the rest A to Z.

Common 4 Letter Words Starting With Z And What They Mean

The most familiar words on this page and what they mean. Tap any word for its full entry, score and anagrams.

  • ZONE noun a locally circumscribed place characterized by some distinctive features
  • ZOOM verb move along very quickly
  • ZERO noun a quantity of no importance
  • ZINC noun a bluish-white lustrous metallic element
  • ZETA noun the 6th letter of the Greek alphabet
  • ZEAL noun a feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause)
  • ZAGS noun form of ZAG: an angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions
  • ZANY noun a buffoon in one of the old comedies
  • ZAPS verb form of ZAP: strike suddenly and with force
  • ZARF noun an ornamental metal cup-shaped holder for a hot coffee cup

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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