Share of dataset
3.0%
371 of 12,478 verified words
371 words
5-Letter Words Containing Z
All verified five-letter words where Z appears in at least one position. This containing-letter group covers 3.0% of the full dataset and is most useful when you know Z is present but not fixed. Use Word Finder to apply more filters.
Z
Yellow tile in Wordle? In Wordle, a yellow tile on Z means the letter is in the answer but not in the position you guessed. All 371 words below contain Z somewhere.
Use the Wordle Solver to filter by known and eliminated letters.
All 371 Five-Letter Words Containing Z
ABUZZADOZEADZEDADZESAGAZEAIZLEAMAZEASSEZAVIZEAVYZEAZANSAZIDEAZIDOAZINEAZLONAZOICAZOLEAZONSAZOTEAZOTHAZUKIAZUREAZURNAZURYAZYGYAZYMEAZYMSBAIZABAIZEBAZARBAZOOBEZELBEZESBEZILBIZESBIZZOBIZZYBLAZEBLITZBONZABONZEBOOZEBOOZYBORTZBOZOSBRAZABRAZEBRIZEBUAZEBUZZYBWAZICAPIZCEAZECHIZZCLOZECOBZACOLZACOOZECOZEDCOZENCOZESCOZEYCOZIECRAZECRAZYCROZECZARSDARZIDAZEDDAZERDAZESDIAZODITZYDIZENDIZZYDOOZYDOZEDDOZENDOZERDOZESDURZIDZHOSENZYMFAZEDFAZESFEAZEFEEZEFEZESFEZZYFIZZYFORZAFORZEFRITZFRIZEFRIZZFROZEFURZEFURZYFUZEDFUZEE
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Five unique letters
62.0%
230 words without repeats
Average vowel count
2.0
Most common bucket: 2 vowels
Average Scrabble score
17.2
Calculated from standard English tile values
How To Narrow Words That Contain Z
Containing-letter pages are the bridge between a yellow tile and a fully specified pattern. Z appears somewhere in 371 verified five-letter words, with the most common opening letters at Z (98), A (27), and B (24) and the most common endings at S (77), E (69), and Y (38).
From here, the useful next step is to split the pool by position. If the letter is ruled out from one or two slots, the related position pages and Wordle Solver cut the set down much faster than browsing the full alphabetical list.
Example Words From This List
CROZE
a groove at the ends of the staves of a barrel into which the edge of the head is fitted
DAZED
to stun or stupefy, for example with bright light, with a blow, with cold, or with fear
KAZOO
a toy wind instrument that has a membrane that makes a sound when you hum into the mouthpiece
SIZED
cover or stiffen or glaze a porous material with size or sizing (a glutinous substance)
WAZIR
a high-ranking official or minister in an islamic government, especially in the ottoman empire
ZOOID
one of the distinct individuals forming a colonial animal such as a bryozoan or hydrozoan