5-Letter Words Starting with Z

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5-Letter Words Starting with Z (21 words)
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5-Letter Words (21):
zarfs (17 points)
Holders for handleless coffee cups
Z·10+A·1+R·1+F·4+S·1 = 17 pts
zaxes (21 points)
Depth lines (wordplay)
Lines in some D printing
Slate-trimming tools
Z·10+A·1+X·8+E·1+S·1 = 21 pts
zeals (14 points)
Feelings of eagerness
Senses of enthusiasm
Burning enthusiasms
Z·10+E·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 14 pts
zebus (16 points)
They're humped
Asian oxen
Theyre humped
Z·10+E·1+B·3+U·1+S·1 = 16 pts
zeins (14 points)
Zein
Z·10+E·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 14 pts
zeros (14 points)
Nine in a billion (wordplay)
Round numbers (wordplay)
Numbers for millions (wordplay)
Z·10+E·1+R·1+O·1+S·1 = 14 pts
zests (14 points)
Uses a grater on, maybe
Lemon peels, for example
Old Fashioned things
Z·10+E·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 14 pts
zesty (17 points)
Made with Tabasco sauce, say
Like Tang (tm)
Like a certain Italian (wordplay)
Z·10+E·1+S·1+T·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
zetas (14 points)
Greek snore (wordplay)
Slices of a Greek pizza (wordplay)
Zorba's snore (wordplay)
Z·10+E·1+T·1+A·1+S·1 = 14 pts
zills (14 points)
Zill
Z·10+I·1+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 14 pts
zincs (16 points)
Anti-rust coatings
Coats with element #30
Constituents in various alloys
Z·10+I·1+N·1+C·3+S·1 = 16 pts
zings (15 points)
Sharp put-downs
Gets with a good oneliner
Sharp whining sounds
Z·10+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 15 pts
zitis (14 points)
Edible log-shaped tubes
Tubular entrees
Z·10+I·1+T·1+I·1+S·1 = 14 pts
zoeas (14 points)
Larval crabs
Z·10+O·1+E·1+A·1+S·1 = 14 pts
zones (14 points)
Spaces, or spaces (out)
Makes commercial, say
Makes commercial say
Z·10+O·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 14 pts
zonks (18 points)
Drops off with out
Crashes (out)
Crashes, with 'out'
Z·10+O·1+N·1+K·5+S·1 = 18 pts
zooks (18 points)
Egad!
Egad
Z·10+O·1+O·1+K·5+S·1 = 18 pts
zooms (16 points)
Closeup shots, maybe
Moves in to shoot (wordplay)
Changes focus rapidly (camera)
Z·10+O·1+O·1+M·3+S·1 = 16 pts
zoons (14 points)
Zoon
Z·10+O·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 14 pts
zoris (14 points)
Japanese sandals
Z·10+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1 = 14 pts
zymes (19 points)
Ferments
Z·10+Y·4+M·3+E·1+S·1 = 19 pts

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