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3 Letter Words Starting With Z

There are 17 three-letter words starting with Z, valid in Scrabble and shown with their point values.

Total words
17
Highest scoring
zzz30 points
Dictionary
US Scrabble

Looking for three-letter words that begin with the letter Z? This complete list is drawn from the official Scrabble dictionary. Three-letter words are especially useful for Wordle and for setting up high-scoring plays. Click any word to see its definition, points and anagrams.

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Frequently asked questions

How many 3-letter words start with Z?

There are 17 valid 3-letter words starting with Z in the US Scrabble dictionary.

What is the highest-scoring 3-letter word starting with Z?

ZZZ is the highest-scoring 3-letter word starting with Z.