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2-Letter Words Starting with Z

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2-Letter Words Starting with Z (74 words)

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3-Letter Words (2):

zap (14 points)

Heat up leftovers, perhaps

Eliminate, as a spot (wordplay)

Transfer power to (wordplay)

Z·10+A·1+P·3 = 14 pts

zip (14 points)

Nine-digit number, maybe

Execute a motion on the fly (wordplay)

Building code (wordplay)

Z·10+I·1+P·3 = 14 pts

4-Letter Words (2):

zaps (15 points)

Sounds of shock (wordplay)

Gets a bug (wordplay)

Gets ready for lunch, maybe

Z·10+A·1+P·3+S·1 = 15 pts

zips (15 points)

99+ things in Alaska (wordplay)

Drives quickly (over)

Prepares to exit the stall, say

Z·10+I·1+P·3+S·1 = 15 pts

5-Letter Words (2):

zappy (21 points)

Speedy

Z·10+A·1+P·3+P·3+Y·4 = 21 pts

zippy (21 points)

Opposite of sluggish

Full of energy

Pinhead of comics

Z·10+I·1+P·3+P·3+Y·4 = 21 pts

6-Letter Words (5):

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

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

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

7-Letter Words (11):

zapateo (18 points)

A Spanish dance

Z·10+A·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+O·1 = 18 pts

zappers (20 points)

Debuggers (wordplay)

Mosquito killers

Bug killers

Z·10+A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 20 pts

zappier (20 points)

Comparatively lively

Z·10+A·1+P·3+P·3+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 20 pts

zapping (21 points)

Getting a bug, maybe

Using a remote, in a way

Z·10+A·1+P·3+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 21 pts

zaptiah (21 points)

""A turkish policeman, also ZABTIEH, ZAPTIEH""

Z·10+A·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+A·1+H·4 = 21 pts

zaptieh (21 points)

""A turkish policeman, also ZABTIEH, ZAPTIAH""

Z·10+A·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+E·1+H·4 = 21 pts

zephyrs (24 points)

They get the wind up, just a little

Soft, gentle winds

Soft gentle winds

Z·10+E·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+R·1+S·1 = 24 pts

zipless (18 points)

Lacking energy

Z·10+I·1+P·3+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 18 pts

zippers (20 points)

Flies, perhaps, ones that move fast

Clothes fasteners (US)

Flies, of sorts

Z·10+I·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 20 pts

zippier (20 points)

Less languid

More energetic

Z·10+I·1+P·3+P·3+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 20 pts

zipping (21 points)

Compressing (a file) to take less space

Z·10+I·1+P·3+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 21 pts

8-Letter Words (14):

zapateos (19 points)

Spanish flamenco dances

Z·10+A·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+O·1+S·1 = 19 pts

zappiest (21 points)

Zappy

Z·10+A·1+P·3+P·3+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 21 pts

zaptiahs (22 points)

Zaptiah

Z·10+A·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+A·1+H·4+S·1 = 22 pts

zaptiehs (22 points)

Zaptieh

Z·10+A·1+P·3+T·1+I·1+E·1+H·4+S·1 = 22 pts

zeppelin (21 points)

Dirigible count (wordplay)

The Hindenburg, for one

Early transatlantic flier

Z·10+E·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+L·1+I·1+N·1 = 21 pts

zippered (22 points)

Like some change purses

Closed, as sleeping bags

Like many coats with liners

Z·10+I·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 22 pts

zippiest (21 points)

Having the most pizazz

Most energetic

Z·10+I·1+P·3+P·3+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 21 pts

zoomorph (24 points)

A God symbol with an animal form

Z·10+O·1+O·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+H·4 = 24 pts

zoophile (22 points)

Person who is devoted to animals

Z·10+O·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 22 pts

zoophily (25 points)

Love of animals

Z·10+O·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 25 pts

zoophobe (24 points)

One who fears or hates animals

Z·10+O·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+B·3+E·1 = 24 pts

zoophyte (25 points)

Coral or sponge, for example

Invertebrate resembling a plant

Z·10+O·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+T·1+E·1 = 25 pts

zoosperm (21 points)

""A swarm-spore, also ZOOSPORE""

Z·10+O·1+O·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+M·3 = 21 pts

zoospore (19 points)

Sturdy unicell

Z·10+O·1+O·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 19 pts

9-Letter Words (13):

zapateado (21 points)

Flamenco dance with rhythmic stamping of the feet

Z·10+A·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+O·1 = 21 pts

zeppelins (22 points)

Big hydrogen users

Means of some W.W. I raids

Early German fliers

Z·10+E·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+S·1 = 22 pts

zippering (23 points)

Zipper

Z·10+I·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 23 pts

zookeeper (24 points)

Big cat person, maybe (wordplay)

Creature comforter (wordplay)

Cagey guy (wordplay)

Z·10+O·1+O·1+K·5+E·1+E·1+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 24 pts

zoomorphs (25 points)

Deities in the form of animals

Z·10+O·1+O·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+H·4+S·1 = 25 pts

zoophiles (23 points)

Zoophile

Z·10+O·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 23 pts

zoophilic (25 points)

ZOOPHILE a lover of animals

Z·10+O·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+I·1+C·3 = 25 pts

zoophobes (25 points)

Zoophobe

Z·10+O·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+B·3+E·1+S·1 = 25 pts

zoophytes (26 points)

Zoophyte

Z·10+O·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 26 pts

zoosperms (22 points)

Zoosperm

Z·10+O·1+O·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+M·3+S·1 = 22 pts

zoospores (20 points)

Some reproductive cells

Tiny swimmers, with so little weight, turning up at openings

Z·10+O·1+O·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 20 pts

zoosporic (22 points)

""ZOOSPORE a swarm-spore, also ZOOSPERM""

Z·10+O·1+O·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+I·1+C·3 = 22 pts

zygospore (24 points)

Same as Zygosperm. Zygosperm.

Z·10+Y·4+G·2+O·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 24 pts

10-Letter Words (7):

zapateados (22 points)

Zapateado

Z·10+A·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+O·1+S·1 = 22 pts

zookeepers (25 points)

They take care of animals

Z·10+O·1+O·1+K·5+E·1+E·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 25 pts

zoomorphic (28 points)

ZOOMORPH a God symbol with an animal form

Z·10+O·1+O·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 28 pts

zoophilies (24 points)

Zoophily

Z·10+O·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 24 pts

zoophilous (24 points)

ZOOPHILE a lover of animals

Z·10+O·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 24 pts

zygomorphy (33 points)

Bilaterally symmetrical. Used of organisms or parts.

Z·10+Y·4+G·2+O·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4 = 33 pts

zygospores (25 points)

Zygospore

Z·10+Y·4+G·2+O·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 25 pts

11-Letter Words (3):

zooplankter (26 points)

One of the animal organisms constituting zooplankton.

Z·10+O·1+O·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+K·5+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 26 pts

zooplankton (26 points)

Floating and drifting animal life

Jellyfish and krill

Animal life that is floating and drifting

Z·10+O·1+O·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+K·5+T·1+O·1+N·1 = 26 pts

zygomorphic (33 points)

Bilaterally symmetrical. Used of organisms or parts.

Z·10+Y·4+G·2+O·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 33 pts

12-Letter Words (7):

zoogeography (31 points)

""The biological study of the geographic distribution of animals, especially the causes and effects of such distribution.""

Z·10+O·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4 = 31 pts

zooplankters (27 points)

Zooplankter

Z·10+O·1+O·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+K·5+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 27 pts

zooplanktons (27 points)

Zooplankton

Z·10+O·1+O·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+K·5+T·1+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 27 pts

zoosporangia (24 points)

Pl. zoosporangia (-j - ) A sporangium in which zoospores develop.

Z·10+O·1+O·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+I·1+A·1 = 24 pts

zygapophyses (35 points)

Pl. zygapophyses (-s z ) One of two usually paired processes of the neural arch of a vertebra that articulates with corresponding parts of adjacent vertebrae.

Z·10+Y·4+G·2+A·1+P·3+O·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 35 pts

zygapophysis (35 points)

""One of the articular processes of a vertebra, of which there are usually four, two anterior and two posterior. See under Vertebra. Vertebra.""

Z·10+Y·4+G·2+A·1+P·3+O·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+S·1+I·1+S·1 = 35 pts

zygomorphies (32 points)

Zygomorphy

Z·10+Y·4+G·2+O·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 32 pts

13-Letter Words (4):

zoogeographer (29 points)

""The biological study of the geographic distribution of animals, especially the causes and effects of such distribution.""

Z·10+O·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 29 pts

zoogeographic (31 points)

""The biological study of the geographic distribution of animals, especially the causes and effects of such distribution.""

Z·10+O·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3 = 31 pts

zooplanktonic (30 points)

ZOOPLANKTON

Z·10+O·1+O·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+K·5+T·1+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 30 pts

zoosporangium (27 points)

Pl. zoosporangia (-j - ) A sporangium in which zoospores develop.

Z·10+O·1+O·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 27 pts

14-Letter Words (2):

zoogeographers (30 points)

Zoogeographer

Z·10+O·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 30 pts

zoogeographies (30 points)

Zoogeography

Z·10+O·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 30 pts

15-Letter Words (1):

zoogeographical (33 points)

Re the science of animal distribution

Z·10+O·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1 = 33 pts

17-Letter Words (1):

zoogeographically (38 points)

Z·10+O·1+O·1+G·2+E·1+O·1+G·2+R·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 38 pts

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Ending with:

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