2-Letter Words Starting with Z

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2-Letter Words Starting with Z (47 words)
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4-Letter Words (1):
zebu (15 points)
Last of the bovines (wordplay)
Ze thing to say to ze goose is beastly
Oxlike animal with a shoulder hump.
Z·10+E·1+B·3+U·1 = 15 pts
5-Letter Words (1):
zebus (16 points)
They're humped
Asian oxen
Theyre humped
Z·10+E·1+B·3+U·1+S·1 = 16 pts
6-Letter Words (5):
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
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
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
7-Letter Words (12):
zealous (16 points)
Use Zola (anagram)
Full of earnest enthusiasm
Earnest to a fault
Z·10+E·1+A·1+L·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 16 pts
zestful (19 points)
Full of keen enjoyment.
Full of gusto
Loaded with energy
Z·10+E·1+S·1+T·1+F·4+U·1+L·1 = 19 pts
zeugmas (19 points)
Zeugma
Z·10+E·1+U·1+G·2+M·3+A·1+S·1 = 19 pts
zikurat (20 points)
""A Babylonian temple tower, also ZIGGURAT, ZIKKURAT""
Z·10+I·1+K·5+U·1+R·1+A·1+T·1 = 20 pts
zincous (18 points)
Resembling or like a bluish-white metallic element
Z·10+I·1+N·1+C·3+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 18 pts
zoarium (18 points)
A colony of zooids
Z·10+O·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 18 pts
zonulae (16 points)
Zonula
Z·10+O·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+E·1 = 16 pts
zonular (16 points)
Like a zone
Z·10+O·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 16 pts
zonulas (16 points)
Zonula
Z·10+O·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+S·1 = 16 pts
zonules (16 points)
Zonule
Z·10+O·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 16 pts
zouaves (19 points)
Colorful soldiers of Algeria
French soldiers in Arab costumes.
Z·10+O·1+U·1+A·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 19 pts
zymurgy (25 points)
Brewmaster's science
The chemistry of fermentation
Brewer's science
Z·10+Y·4+M·3+U·1+R·1+G·2+Y·4 = 25 pts
8-Letter Words (8):
zaibatsu (19 points)
Japanese industrial combination
Z·10+A·1+I·1+B·3+A·1+T·1+S·1+U·1 = 19 pts
zarzuela (26 points)
Spanish fish and shellfish stew
Term for light opera of Spain
Spanish operatic genre
Z·10+A·1+R·1+Z·10+U·1+E·1+L·1+A·1 = 26 pts
zastruga (18 points)
Snow ridge on arctic plains variable
Snow ridge on arctic plains Var.
Z·10+A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+G·2+A·1 = 18 pts
zastrugi (18 points)
Zastruga
Z·10+A·1+S·1+T·1+R·1+U·1+G·2+I·1 = 18 pts
ziggurat (19 points)
Pyramid with stairs (wordplay)
Temple in the form of a pyramidal tower
Stepped tower of ancient Sumer
Z·10+I·1+G·2+G·2+U·1+R·1+A·1+T·1 = 19 pts
zikkurat (25 points)
""A Babylonian temple tower, also ZIGGURAT, ZIKURAT""
Z·10+I·1+K·5+K·5+U·1+R·1+A·1+T·1 = 25 pts
zikurats (21 points)
Zikurat
Z·10+I·1+K·5+U·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 21 pts
zucchini (24 points)
Courgette (in the US)
Popular summer squash
Variety of summer squash.
Z·10+U·1+C·3+C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+I·1 = 24 pts
9-Letter Words (9):
zarzuelas (27 points)
Spanish comic operas
Z·10+A·1+R·1+Z·10+U·1+E·1+L·1+A·1+S·1 = 27 pts
zealously (21 points)
With fervor
With fire
Fervently
Z·10+E·1+A·1+L·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 21 pts
zestfully (24 points)
ZESTFUL full of zest
Z·10+E·1+S·1+T·1+F·4+U·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 24 pts
ziggurats (20 points)
Ziggurat
Z·10+I·1+G·2+G·2+U·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 20 pts
zikkurats (26 points)
Zikkurat
Z·10+I·1+K·5+K·5+U·1+R·1+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 26 pts
zirconium (22 points)
Metallic element atomic number 40
Grayish metallic element
An element of ruin, 'coz I'm reckless
Z·10+I·1+R·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+U·1+M·3 = 22 pts
zucchetto (25 points)
Cardinal's cap
Catholic skullcap
Roman Catholic priest's small round skullcap
Z·10+U·1+C·3+C·3+H·4+E·1+T·1+T·1+O·1 = 25 pts
zucchinis (25 points)
Zucchini
Z·10+U·1+C·3+C·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+I·1+S·1 = 25 pts
zymurgies (24 points)
Zymurgy
Z·10+Y·4+M·3+U·1+R·1+G·2+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 24 pts
10-Letter Words (4):
zidovudine (24 points)
Abbr. ZDV See AZT .
Z·10+I·1+D·2+O·1+V·4+U·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 24 pts
zirconiums (23 points)
Zirconium
Z·10+I·1+R·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 23 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
zucchettos (26 points)
Skullcaps
Z·10+U·1+C·3+C·3+H·4+E·1+T·1+T·1+O·1+S·1 = 26 pts
11-Letter Words (3):
zealousness (20 points)
Enthusiasm.
Z·10+E·1+A·1+L·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 20 pts
zestfulness (23 points)
ZESTFUL full of zest
Z·10+E·1+S·1+T·1+F·4+U·1+L·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 23 pts
zidovudines (25 points)
Zidovudine
Z·10+I·1+D·2+O·1+V·4+U·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+E·1+S·1 = 25 pts
13-Letter Words (4):
zealousnesses (22 points)
Zealousness
Z·10+E·1+A·1+L·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 22 pts
zestfulnesses (25 points)
Zestfulness
Z·10+E·1+S·1+T·1+F·4+U·1+L·1+N·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 25 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
zygodactylous (32 points)
""Yoke-footed; having the toes disposed in pairs; -- applied to birds which have two toes before and two behind, as the parrot, cuckoo, woodpecker, etc.""
Z·10+Y·4+G·2+O·1+D·2+A·1+C·3+T·1+Y·4+L·1+O·1+U·1+S·1 = 32 pts

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