Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 5-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Use this when Z is fixed in the 5th slot; rotate high-frequency consonants elsewhere to prune fast. For example: abuzz, blitz, bortz.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| abuzz | 5 | 2 | |
| blitz | 5 | 1 | |
| bortz | 5 | 1 | |
| capiz | 5 | 2 | |
| fritz | 5 | 1 | |
| frizz | 5 | 1 | |
| glitz | 5 | 1 | |
| grosz | 5 | 1 | |
| hafiz | 5 | 2 | |
| hertz | 5 | 1 | |
| klutz | 5 | 1 | |
| nertz | 5 | 1 | |
| plotz | 5 | 1 | |
| soyuz | 5 | 1 | |
| spitz | 5 | 1 | |
| topaz | 5 | 2 | |
| trooz | 5 | 1 | |
| waltz | 5 | 1 | |
| whizz | 5 | 1 |
How do I play around a fixed Z in the 5th 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.