Starting With ZOO

8 words · highest scoring is zoomy at 19 points

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About 5 Letter Words Starting With ZOO

There are 8 five letter words starting with ZOO in our dictionary. The highest scoring is zoomy at 19 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.

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5 Letter Words Starting With ZOO at a Glance

Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Starting With ZOO

  • zoomy19
  • zooks18
  • zooey17
  • zooty17
  • zooms16
  • zooid15
  • zooea14
  • zoons14

5 Letter Words Starting With ZOO by Last Letter

5 Letter Words Starting With ZOO Defined

zoomyNoun · 19 points
a sudden burst of frenetic energy in which an animal (typically a dog or cat) runs to and fro
zooksInterjection · 18 points
Used as an oath or exclamation expressing asseveration, surprise, etc.
zoomsVerb · 16 points
move or travel very quickly
zooidNoun · 15 points
an animal arising from another by budding or division, especially each of the individuals which make up a colonial organism and typically have different forms and functions

5 Letter Words Starting With ZOO: Questions

How many five letter words starting with ZOO are there?

There are 8 five letter words starting with ZOO in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.

What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with ZOO?

ZOOMY is the highest scoring option at 19 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common five letter words starting with ZOO?

ZOOEA, ZOOID, ZOOMY are among the most familiar five letter words starting with ZOO. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these five letter words starting with ZOO valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.