Words Starting with Z
Z is the highest-scoring Scrabble tile at 10 points. Z words like ZERO, ZONE, ZOOM, ZEAL, and ZEPHYR are powerful plays that consistently score 20+ points.
Strategy Tip for Z Words
ZEBRA (16 pts), ZESTY (17 pts), and ZIPPY (23 pts) are top Z plays. PIZZA contains two Z tiles and scores explosively on premium squares.
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