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8-letter words with Z as the 3rd letter

A curated list of 8-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Use this when Z is fixed in the 3rd slot; rotate high-frequency consonants elsewhere to prune fast. For example: bazookas, bezazzes, beziques.

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114 words

Word	Length	Syllables
bazookas	8	3
bezazzes	8	3
beziques	8	3
bezzants	8	2
bizarres	8	3
biznagas	8	3
buzzards	8	2
buzzwigs	8	2
buzzword	8	2
caziques	8	3
cozenage	8	3
cozeners	8	3
cozening	8	3
coziness	8	3
dazzlers	8	2
dazzling	8	2
dezinced	8	3
dizening	8	3
dizygous	8	3
dizziest	8	2
dizzying	8	2
dozening	8	3
dozenths	8	2
doziness	8	3
enzootic	8	3
fazendas	8	3
fizziest	8	2
fizzling	8	2
foziness	8	3
fuzziest	8	2
gazaboes	8	3
gazanias	8	3
gazeboes	8	3
gazelles	8	3
gazetted	8	3
gazettes	8	3
gazogene	8	3
gazpacho	8	3
gazumped	8	3
gazumper	8	3
gizzards	8	2
guzzlers	8	2
guzzling	8	2
hazarded	8	3
hazelhen	8	3
hazelnut	8	3
haziness	8	3
hazzanim	8	3
hizzoner	8	3
huzzahed	8	3
huzzaing	8	2
jazziest	8	2
jazzlike	8	2
jezebels	8	3
kazachki	8	3
kazachok	8	3
kazatski	8	3
kazatsky	8	3
lazarets	8	3
laziness	8	3
lazulite	8	3
lazurite	8	3
lozenges	8	3
mazaedia	8	3
mazelike	8	3
maziness	8	3
mazourka	8	3
mazurkas	8	3
mazzards	8	2
mezereon	8	3
mezereum	8	3
mezquite	8	2
mezquits	8	2
mezuzahs	8	3
mezuzoth	8	3
mizzling	8	2
mozettas	8	3
mozzetta	8	3
mozzette	8	2
muzziest	8	2
muzzlers	8	2
muzzling	8	2
nizamate	8	3
nuzzlers	8	2
nuzzling	8	2
ooziness	8	3
pazazzes	8	3
pizazzes	8	3
pizzeria	8	3
pozzolan	8	3
puzzlers	8	2
puzzling	8	2
razeeing	8	2
razoring	8	3
rezoning	8	3
sizeable	8	2
sizeably	8	3
siziness	8	3
sizzlers	8	2
sizzling	8	2
suzerain	8	3
syzygial	8	3
syzygies	8	3
unzipped	8	3
vizarded	8	3
vizcacha	8	3
vizirate	8	3
vizirial	8	3
vizoring	8	3
wizardly	8	3
wizardry	8	3
wizening	8	3
zizzling	8	2
zyzzyvas	8	3

FAQs

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.