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For Scrabble® and word games, this list of 4-letter words with Z in position 3 can help. Popular examples include ADZE, BIZE, BOZO, plus BUZZ, COZY, DAZE and many more. Each word links to its dictionary entry for deeper understanding.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| adze | 4 | 1 | |
| bize | 4 | 1 | |
| bozo | 4 | 2 | |
| buzz | 4 | 1 | |
| cozy | 4 | 2 | |
| daze | 4 | 1 | |
| doze | 4 | 1 | |
| dozy | 4 | 2 | |
| faze | 4 | 1 | |
| fizz | 4 | 1 | |
| fozy | 4 | 2 | |
| fuze | 4 | 1 | |
| fuzz | 4 | 1 | |
| gaze | 4 | 1 | |
| haze | 4 | 1 | |
| hazy | 4 | 2 | |
| jazz | 4 | 1 | |
| laze | 4 | 1 | |
| lazy | 4 | 2 | |
| maze | 4 | 1 | |
| mazy | 4 | 2 | |
| meze | 4 | 1 | |
| mozo | 4 | 2 | |
| ooze | 4 | 1 | |
| oozy | 4 | 2 | |
| orzo | 4 | 2 | |
| ouzo | 4 | 2 | |
| raze | 4 | 1 | |
| razz | 4 | 1 | |
| size | 4 | 1 | |
| sizy | 4 | 2 |
How do I play around a fixed Z in the 3rd slot?
Try mixing common consonant clusters (ST, TR, CH) in other positions while keeping Z locked.
Why are uncommon words included?
We compile from a broad English list. Skim the top rows for more common picks.
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