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7 Letter Words Starting With Z and Ending With O

Need seven-letter words that begin with Z and end with O? Here are all 10 from the Collins dictionary, with zanjero (23 pts) topping the table on points.

10
Total Words
zanjero
Top Scorer
23
Best Score

7 Letter Words Starting With Z and Ending With O

10 words
zanjero23 zuffolo22 zemstvo21 zoccolo20 zamarro18 zapateo18 zebrano18 zingano17 zingaro17 zorillo16

About These 7-Letter Words

Below are all 10 seven-letter words that begin with Z and end with O from the Collins dictionary. Having them in one place saves time when you already know the first and last letter of the slot you are filling.

Highest-scoring picks

On points, the strongest play here is zanjero at 23. Other high scorers include zuffolo (22), zemstvo (21), and zoccolo (20). Because every word is exactly seven letters, any of them can score a bingo when you empty your rack in a single turn.

How these words break down

Out of 10 words, 10 use a high-value tile (J, Q, X or Z) and 4 have a double letter.

Where you can play them

These come from the Collins word list; 6 are also valid in Words With Friends, and 7 appear in the North American list (NWL/TWL). Use the dictionary selector in the finder to match the exact game you are playing.

The list is sorted by Scrabble score by default — tap Points, A–Z or Z–A to reorder it, or use the finder to narrow it down by your own tiles.

FAQs - 7 Letter Words Starting with Z and Ending with O

How many 7-letter words start with Z and end with O?

There are 10 seven-letter words that start with Z and end with O in the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary used on this site.

What is the highest-scoring 7-letter word that starts with Z and ends with O?

Zanjero scores 23 points, the highest on this page. Playing all seven tiles at once also earns a 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble.

What are some good 7-letter words that start with Z and end with O?

Examples include zanjero, zuffolo, zapateo, and zebrano.

Are 7-letter words that start with Z and end with O valid in Words With Friends?

6 of the 10 are also valid in Words With Friends. Switch the dictionary in the finder to see only those.

Are these words allowed in Scrabble in North America?

7 of them are also in the North American list (NWL/TWL); the rest are Collins-only.

Which 7-letter words that start with Z and end with O use a Q, Z, X or J?

10 of them include at least one high-value tile, such as zanjero, zuffolo, and zemstvo.