Starting With ZU

7 words · highest scoring is zugzwangs at 32 points

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About 9 Letter Words Starting With ZU

There are 7 nine letter words starting with ZU in our dictionary. The highest scoring is zugzwangs at 32 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.

The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.

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9 Letter Words Starting With ZU at a Glance

Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words Starting With ZU

  • zugzwangs32
  • zumbooruk26
  • zucchetti25
  • zucchetto25
  • zucchinis25
  • zuchettas23
  • zuchettos23

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9 Letter Words Starting With ZU Defined

zucchettoNoun · 25 points
a Roman Catholic cleric's skullcap: black for a priest, purple for a bishop, red for a cardinal, and white for the Pope
zucchinisNoun · 25 points
the immature fruit of a vegetable marrow; a courgette

9 Letter Words Starting With ZU: Questions

How many nine letter words starting with ZU are there?

There are 7 nine letter words starting with ZU in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.

What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words starting with ZU?

ZUGZWANGS is the highest scoring option at 32 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common nine letter words starting with ZU?

ZUCCHETTI, ZUCCHINIS, ZUCHETTOS are among the most familiar nine letter words starting with ZU. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these nine letter words starting with ZU 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.