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6-Letter Words Starting with Z (82 words)

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6-Letter Words (82):

zaddik (21 points)

""A virtuous person according to Jewish standards, also ZADDICK, TZADDIQ""

Z·10+A·1+D·2+D·2+I·1+K·5 = 21 pts

zaffar (21 points)

""A blue ceramic colouring, also ZAFFER, ZAFFIR, ZAFFRE""

Z·10+A·1+F·4+F·4+A·1+R·1 = 21 pts

zaffer (21 points)

""A blue ceramic colouring, also ZAFFAR, ZAFFIR, ZAFFRE""

Z·10+A·1+F·4+F·4+E·1+R·1 = 21 pts

zaffir (21 points)

""A blue ceramic colouring, also ZAFFER, ZAFFAR, ZAFFRE""

Z·10+A·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+R·1 = 21 pts

zaffre (21 points)

""A blue ceramic colouring, also ZAFFER, ZAFFAR, ZAFFIR""

Z·10+A·1+F·4+F·4+R·1+E·1 = 21 pts

zaftig (19 points)

Like a well-rounded person (wordplay)

Having love handles, and more!

Plump Arizona gift

Z·10+A·1+F·4+T·1+I·1+G·2 = 19 pts

zagged (18 points)

Having an angular outline

Went in an unexpected direction

Took evasive action

Z·10+A·1+G·2+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 18 pts

zaikai (19 points)

The business community of Japan

Z·10+A·1+I·1+K·5+A·1+I·1 = 19 pts

zaires (15 points)

Zaire

Z·10+A·1+I·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts

zamias (17 points)

Zamia

Z·10+A·1+M·3+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 17 pts

zanana (15 points)

""A section of the house for Indian women, also ZENANA""

Z·10+A·1+N·1+A·1+N·1+A·1 = 15 pts

zander (16 points)

European freshwater pike-perch

Clown stopped short with the German fish

Z·10+A·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts

zanier (15 points)

More like slapstick

More like the Marx Brothers

More like a buffoon

Z·10+A·1+N·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts

zanies (15 points)

Laurel and Hardy, for example

The Marx Brothers, e.g

Marx Brothers, for example

Z·10+A·1+N·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts

zanily (18 points)

With wacky irreverence

In a kooky manner

Z·10+A·1+N·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts

zanzas (24 points)

Zanza

Z·10+A·1+N·1+Z·10+A·1+S·1 = 24 pts

zapped (20 points)

Killed (with a laser gun?)

Made a high-tech skip

Hit with a phaser

Z·10+A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 20 pts

zapper (19 points)

Remote control (slang)

Debugging tool (wordplay)

4 maybe seem to lack a debugging device

Z·10+A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 19 pts

zareba (17 points)

Camping place, in the Sudan

Thornbush stockade of Africa.

Z·10+A·1+R·1+E·1+B·3+A·1 = 17 pts

zariba (17 points)

Stockade around village or campsite

Z·10+A·1+R·1+I·1+B·3+A·1 = 17 pts

zayins (18 points)

Zayin

Z·10+A·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 18 pts

zazens (24 points)

Zazen

Z·10+A·1+Z·10+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 24 pts

zealot (15 points)

For one to laze is unusual

Fervent, perhaps militant, proponent

Scary follower, perhaps

Z·10+E·1+A·1+L·1+O·1+T·1 = 15 pts

zeatin (15 points)

A chemical compound

Z·10+E·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+N·1 = 15 pts

zebeck (23 points)

""A sailing ship, also ZEBEC""

Z·10+E·1+B·3+E·1+C·3+K·5 = 23 pts

zebecs (19 points)

Zebec

Z·10+E·1+B·3+E·1+C·3+S·1 = 19 pts

zebras (17 points)

Hyena's prey

Some Serengeti grazers

Things worn under ze blouses

Z·10+E·1+B·3+R·1+A·1+S·1 = 17 pts

zechin (20 points)

""An former Italian gold coin, also ZECCHIN, ZECCHINE, ZECCHINO""

Z·10+E·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1 = 20 pts

zenana (15 points)

Women's quarters, in Persia and India.

The hare gets M for this for ladies

Ladies only there

Z·10+E·1+N·1+A·1+N·1+A·1 = 15 pts

zenith (18 points)

Highest point (on celestial sphere)

The highest point

It's the top

Z·10+E·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+H·4 = 18 pts

zephyr (23 points)

What a little blow!

'While the water - sings' (John Dyer)

Ford car produced between 1952 and 1972

Z·10+E·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+R·1 = 23 pts

zeroed (16 points)

Focused (in on)

Closed (in on)

Homed (in on)

Z·10+E·1+R·1+O·1+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts

zeroes (15 points)

Plenty of nothing (wordplay)

Homes (in on)

All but one in a million (wordplay)

Z·10+E·1+R·1+O·1+E·1+S·1 = 15 pts

zeroth (18 points)

It comes before first, in math

Preceder of first

What follows third, second, first

Z·10+E·1+R·1+O·1+T·1+H·4 = 18 pts

zested (16 points)

Heightened the taste of

Added flavor to

Added spice to

Z·10+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts

zeugma (18 points)

Figure of speech

Figure of speech - last in the wordbook

Figure of speech exemplified by "You held your breath and the door for me"

Z·10+E·1+U·1+G·2+M·3+A·1 = 18 pts

zibeth (20 points)

""An Asian civet, also ZIBET""

Z·10+I·1+B·3+E·1+T·1+H·4 = 20 pts

zibets (17 points)

Zibet

Z·10+I·1+B·3+E·1+T·1+S·1 = 17 pts

zigged (18 points)

Changed direction, as a running back

Changed direction suddenly

Did part of a slalom path

Z·10+I·1+G·2+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 18 pts

zigzag (26 points)

Take the long way, maybe

Like drawings of lightning bolts

Move first one way, then the other

Z·10+I·1+G·2+Z·10+A·1+G·2 = 26 pts

zillah (18 points)

""An administrative district in British India, also ZILA, ZILLA""

Z·10+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+H·4 = 18 pts

zinced (18 points)

Galvanized, chemically

Z·10+I·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+D·2 = 18 pts

zincic (19 points)

Pertaining to zinc

Z·10+I·1+N·1+C·3+I·1+C·3 = 19 pts

zincky (24 points)

Resembling zinc

Z·10+I·1+N·1+C·3+K·5+Y·4 = 24 pts

zinebs (17 points)

Zineb

Z·10+I·1+N·1+E·1+B·3+S·1 = 17 pts

zinged (17 points)

Emulated Don Rickles

One-upped, in a way

Made a bullet-like sound

Z·10+I·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+D·2 = 17 pts

zinger (16 points)

Oh, snap! elicitor

One-liner that stings

It may be fired back at someone

Z·10+I·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts

zinnia (15 points)

The last word in flowers (wordplay)

The last flower (wordplay)

Showy flower (last in any index?)

Z·10+I·1+N·1+N·1+I·1+A·1 = 15 pts

zipped (20 points)

Fastened with energy (wordplay)

Moved right along

Closed a jacket

Z·10+I·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 20 pts

zipper (19 points)

Fastener (mainly US)

(Clothes) fastener (US)

Form of fastener

Z·10+I·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 19 pts

zirams (17 points)

Ziram

Z·10+I·1+R·1+A·1+M·3+S·1 = 17 pts

zircon (17 points)

Gemstone, maybe jacinth

Semi-precious stone

Crystal-like semi-precious stone

Z·10+I·1+R·1+C·3+O·1+N·1 = 17 pts

zither (18 points)

Plucked musical instrument

Dulcimer, for example

Harp's little brother

Z·10+I·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 18 pts

zizith (27 points)

""Tassels on a Jewish prayer shawl, also ZIZIT""

Z·10+I·1+Z·10+I·1+T·1+H·4 = 27 pts

zizzle (33 points)

To {sizzle=v}

Z·10+I·1+Z·10+Z·10+L·1+E·1 = 33 pts

zlotys (18 points)

Ready for a trip to Warsaw (wordplay)

Pole vault items (wordplay)

Pole vault units (wordplay)

Z·10+L·1+O·1+T·1+Y·4+S·1 = 18 pts

zoaria (15 points)

Zoarium

Z·10+O·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 15 pts

zodiac (18 points)

House band (wordplay)

Wheel of fortune?

Signs up (wordplay)

Z·10+O·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+C·3 = 18 pts

zoftig (19 points)

""Full bosomed, also ZAFTIG""

Z·10+O·1+F·4+T·1+I·1+G·2 = 19 pts

zombie (19 points)

Dead man walking (wordplay)

Dull-witted person

One moaning "braaaaaaaains"

Z·10+O·1+M·3+B·3+I·1+E·1 = 19 pts

zombis (19 points)

Tall rum drinks

Products of voodoo.

Thriller video extras variable

Z·10+O·1+M·3+B·3+I·1+S·1 = 19 pts

zonary (18 points)

Regional.

Z·10+O·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 18 pts

zonate (15 points)

With different-color bands, in biology

Marked with bands

Having belts

Z·10+O·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 15 pts

zoners (15 points)

City partition planners

Urban planners, at times

City planners, at times

Z·10+O·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 15 pts

zoning (16 points)

Kind of city ordinance

Developer's concern

Subject for a town board

Z·10+O·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts

zonked (20 points)

Tired - hit sharply

Passed (out)

Exhausted - under the influence of drugs

Z·10+O·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 20 pts

zonula (15 points)

""A small zone, also ZONULE""

Z·10+O·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 15 pts

zonule (15 points)

Ligament ring

Small belt.

Small area of Zambia, one without usual borders

Z·10+O·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+E·1 = 15 pts

zooids (16 points)

Corals, to biologists

Z·10+O·1+O·1+I·1+D·2+S·1 = 16 pts

zoomed (18 points)

Tore up the track

Quickly changed focus

Drove in a flash

Z·10+O·1+O·1+M·3+E·1+D·2 = 18 pts

zoonal (15 points)

Like a zoon

Z·10+O·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+L·1 = 15 pts

zorils (15 points)

Skunklike African beasts

Cape polecats.

Striped polecats

Z·10+O·1+R·1+I·1+L·1+S·1 = 15 pts

zoster (15 points)

Ancient Greek waistbelt for men

Girdle of ancient Greek costume.

Old Greek waist-belt for men

Z·10+O·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts

zouave (18 points)

French-Algerian soldier

French soldier from Algeria

Certain Civil War volunteer

Z·10+O·1+U·1+A·1+V·4+E·1 = 18 pts

zounds (16 points)

Great Merlin's beard!

Old-time oath

Relative of Gadzooks

Z·10+O·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 16 pts

zoysia (18 points)

Grass commonly used on golf courses

Grass used on many golf courses

Lawn grass genus

Z·10+O·1+Y·4+S·1+I·1+A·1 = 18 pts

zydeco (21 points)

Creole dance music

Some New Orleans music

Music style featuring accordions

Z·10+Y·4+D·2+E·1+C·3+O·1 = 21 pts

zygoid (20 points)

Pertaining to a {zygote=n}

Z·10+Y·4+G·2+O·1+I·1+D·2 = 20 pts

zygoma (21 points)

The cheekbone

Z·10+Y·4+G·2+O·1+M·3+A·1 = 21 pts

zygose (19 points)

Relating to

Z·10+Y·4+G·2+O·1+S·1+E·1 = 19 pts

zygote (19 points)

Start of something big (wordplay)

Cell mates making this (wordplay)

Egg/sperm-union cell

Z·10+Y·4+G·2+O·1+T·1+E·1 = 19 pts

zymase (20 points)

Enzyme found in yeast

Z·10+Y·4+M·3+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 20 pts

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