Scrabble Words with Z but no I

There are 1,606 valid Scrabble words that contain the letter Z but not a single I, ranging up to 15 letters. They're grouped by length below, longest first. Every word is valid in the NWL (NASPA Word List), the official North American Scrabble tournament dictionary.

15-letter words

7 words

benzanthracenes31
haphazardnesses33
hazardousnesses28
nebuchadnezzars41
overzealousness27
oxyphenbutazone41
an anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Tandearil) used to treat arthritis and bursitis
phenylbutazones34

14-letter words

10 words

bamboozlements31
benzanthracene30
chlorobenzenes30
nebuchadnezzar40
(Old Testament) king of Chaldea who captured and destroyed Jerusalem and exiled the Israelites to Babylonia (630?-562 BC)
phenylbutazone33
anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Butazolidin)
psychoanalyzed37
psychoanalyzes36
trapezohedrons29
ultrahazardous27
zoogeographers30

13-letter words

32 words

bamboozlement30
bedazzlements36
benzaldehydes32
benzoapyrenes29
benzophenones29
chlorobenzene29
a colorless volatile flammable liquid with an almond odor that is made from chlorine and benzene; used as a solvent and in the production of phenol and DDT and other organic compounds
cryptozoology33
electrolyzers27
embezzlements37
emblazonments28
ethylbenzenes30
extravaganzas33
haphazardness31
the quality of lacking any predictable order or plan
hazardousness26
the state of being dangerous
heterozygoses29
heterozygotes29
katzenjammers37
ketoconazoles28
lollapaloozas24
muzzleloaders34
overzealously28
psychoanalyze35
subject to psychoanalytic treatment
razzamatazzes51
schmoozefests32
spermatozoans26
trapezohedron28
a polyhedron whose faces are trapeziums
weltschmerzes32
zealousnesses22
zestfulnesses25
zoogeographer29
zooxanthellae32
zygodactylous32

12-letter words

52 words

amazonstones23
azotobacters25
bedazzlement35
benzaldehyde31
benzoapyrene28
benzophenone28
benzopyrenes28
brazennesses23
electrolyzed27
electrolyzer26
electrolyzes26
embezzlement36
the fraudulent appropriation of funds or property entrusted to your care but actually owned by someone else
emblazonment27
ethylbenzene29
extravaganza32
any lavishly staged or spectacular entertainment
fluconazoles26
frozennesses24
heterozygote28
(genetics) an organism having two different alleles of a particular gene and so giving rise to varying offspring
heterozygous28
having dissimilar alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci
homozygously33
hydrolyzable33
capable of undergoing hydrolysis
hydrolyzates31
katzenjammer36
disagreeable aftereffects from the use of drugs (especially alcohol)
ketoconazole27
lalapaloozas23
lollapalooza23
muzzleloader33
nonhazardous25
overanalyzed28
overanalyzes27
ozonospheres26
paleozoology27
the study of fossil animals
photolyzable31
protozoology27
the branch of zoology that studies protozoans
puzzleheaded37
razzmatazzes50
rendezvoused26
rendezvouses25
schmoozefest31
spermatozoal25
spermatozoan25
the male reproductive cell; the male gamete
spermatozoon25
the male reproductive cell; the male gamete
squeezeboxes39
trapezohedra27
unanalyzable26
representing the furthest possible extent of analysis or division into parts; - G.S.Brett; -M.R.Cohen
unhydrolyzed32
zeptoseconds26
zoogeography31
zooplankters27
zooplanktons27
zooxanthella31
zygapophyses35

11-letter words

61 words

alprazolams24
amazonstone22
autolyzates23
azotobacter24
bamboozlers26
benzofurans25
benzopyrene27
boozehounds26
clonazepams26
dazednesses22
dazzlements32
electrolyze25
emblazoners24
endoenzymes26
fluconazole25
geezerhoods25
haematozoon25
haphazardly32
in a random manner
haphazardry32
hazardously27
in a dangerous manner
holoenzymes28
homozygoses29
homozygotes29
hydrolyzate30
krummholzes31
lalapalooza22
mazednesses23
megahertzes26
mozzarellas31
mycetozoans27
omeprazoles24
outbrazened23
overanalyze26
overzealous23
marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea
ozonosphere25
a layer in the stratosphere (at approximately 20 miles) that contains a concentration of ozone sufficient to block most ultraviolet radiation from the sun
petahertzes25
plasmolyzed28
plasmolyzes27
puzzlements33
pyrolyzable30
pyrolyzates28
razzamatazz49
salmanazars22
schemozzles36
scherzandos26
schnozzolas34
scorzoneras22
scyphozoans30
sleazeballs22
sneezeweeds24
sneezeworts23
spermatozoa24
stalkerazzo33
terahertzes23
underglazes22
weltschmerz30
sadness on thinking about the evils of the world
zealousness20
zeptosecond25
zestfulness23
vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
zooplankter26

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10-letter words

124 words

affluenzas25
alprazolam23
an antianxiety agent (trade name Xanax) of the benzodiazepine class
amazements23
analyzable24
capable of being partitioned
anthozoans22
apoenzymes26
autolyzate22
azedarachs25
azeotropes21
bamboozled26
bamboozler25
bamboozles25
bejeezuses28
benzofuran24
a colorless oily compound extracted from coal tar and used in manufacturing synthetic resins
boozehound25
brazenness21
behavior marked by a bold defiance of the proprieties and lack of shame
breezeless21
breezeways27
bulldozers22
bumfuzzled36
bumfuzzles35
carbazoles23
catalyzers24
chernozems26
clonazepam25
cocozelles23
courtezans21
crazyweeds28
dazzlement31
eczematous23
embezzlers32
emblazoned24
emblazoner23
emblazonry26
endoenzyme25
enzymology28
the branch of biochemistry dealing with the chemical nature and biological activity of enzymes
exahertzes29
exoenzymes31
frozenness22
gadzookery28
gazehounds24
gazetteers20
gazundered22
geezerhood24
a late time of life
haematozoa24
haphazards28
hematozoon24
holoenzyme27
homozygote28
(genetics) an organism having two identical alleles of a particular gene and so breeding true for the particular characteristic
homozygous28
having identical alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci
hydrolyzed30
hydrolyzes29
hydrozoans26
lazarettes19
lazarettos19
lespedezas22
lorazepams23
mezzalunas30
mozzarella30
mild white Italian cheese
mycetozoan26

+ 64 more 10-letter words

9-letter words

216 words

affluenza24
amazement22
the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising
analyzers21
anthozoan21
sessile marine coelenterates including solitary and colonial polyps; the medusoid phase is entirely suppressed
apoenzyme25
a protein that combines with a coenzyme to form an active enzyme
autolyzed22
autolyzes21
azedarach24
tree of northern India and China having purple blossoms and small inedible yellow fruits; naturalized in the southern United States as a shade tree
azeotrope20
azeotropy23
bamboozle24
conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end
bedazzled31
bedazzles30
bemuzzled32
bemuzzles31
benzoates20
blazoners20
breezeway26
bryozoans23
bulldozed22
bulldozer21
large powerful tractor; a large blade in front flattens areas of ground
bulldozes21
bumfuzzle34
buzzwords33
cabezones22
calabazas22
canzonets20
carbazole22
catalyzed24
catalyzer23
catalyzes23
chernozem25
chutzpahs28
cocozelle22
squash plant having dark green fruit with skin mottled with light green or yellow
coenzymes25
courtezan20
cozenages21
crazyweed27
any of several leguminous plants of western North America causing locoism in livestock
credenzas21
cruzadoes21
czardases21
czarevnas23
dazedness20
douzepers21
downzoned23
downzones22
ectozoans20
embezzled32
taken for your own use in violation of a trust
embezzler31
someone who violates a trust by taking (money) for his own use
embezzles31
emblazers22
emblazons22
entozoans18
eurozones18
exoenzyme30
forzandos22
freezable23
fuzzballs32
fuzztones30
ganzfelds23

+ 156 more 9-letter words

8-letter words

271 words

alcazars19
amazedly23
analyzed21
examined carefully and methodically; broken down for consideration of constituent parts
analyzer20
an instrument that performs analyses
analyzes20
ansatzes17
autolyze20
azulejos24
azygoses21
bazookas23
bedazzle29
to cause someone to lose clear vision, especially from intense light
bejeezus26
bemuzzle30
benzenes19
benzoate19
any salt or ester of benzoic acid
benzoles19
benzoyls22
bezazzes37
bezzants28
blazered20
blazoned20
blazoner19
blazonry22
the official symbols of a family, state, etc.
bonanzas19
borazons19
brazened20
brazenly22
in a brazen manner
bronzers19
bryozoan22
sessile aquatic animal forming mossy colonies of small polyps each having a curved or circular ridge bearing tentacles; attach to stones or seaweed and reproduce by budding
bulldoze20
flatten with or as if with a bulldozer
buzzards29
buzzcuts30
buzzword32
stock phrases that have become nonsense through endless repetition
cabezone21
cabezons21
cadenzas20
calabaza21
calzones19
canzonas19
canzones19
canzonet19
catalyze22
change by catalysis or cause to catalyze
cervezas22
chalazae22
chalazal22
chalazas22
chazzans31
chazzens31
chutzpah27
(Yiddish) unbelievable gall; insolence; audacity
chutzpas24
coenzyme24
a small molecule (not a protein but sometimes a vitamin) essential for the activity of some enzymes
cozenage20
a fraudulent business scheme
cozeners19
credenza20
a kind of sideboard or buffet
cruzados20
czardoms22
czarevna22
damozels20
danazols18
dazzlers27

+ 211 more 8-letter words

7-letter words

301 words

alcazar18
any of various Spanish fortresses or palaces built by the Moors
amazons18
analyze19
break down into components or essential features
arrozes16
azaleas16
azulejo23
azygous20
occurring singly; not one of a pair
bazaars18
bazooka22
a portable rocket launcher used by infantrymen as an antitank weapon
beezers18
begazed20
begazes19
benzene18
a colorless liquid hydrocarbon; highly inflammable; carcinogenic; the simplest of the aromatic compounds
benzole18
benzols18
benzoyl21
benzyls21
bezants18
bezoars18
bezzant27
a gold coin of the Byzantine Empire; widely circulated in Europe in the Middle Ages
blazers18
blazons18
blowzed22
bonanza18
a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money)
boozers18
borazon18
bortzes18
brazens18
brazers18
breezed19
breezes18
bronzed19
(of skin) having a tan color from exposure to the sun
bronzer18
bronzes18
buzzard28
a New World vulture that is common in South America and Central America and the southern United States
buzzcut29
buzzers27
byzants21
cabezon20
cadenza19
a brilliant solo passage occurring near the end of a piece of music
calzone18
canzona18
canzone18
cerveza21
chalaza21
basal part of a plant ovule opposite the micropyle; where integument and nucellus are joined
chalutz21
chazans21
chazzan30
chazzen30
chutzpa23
(Yiddish) unbelievable gall; insolence; audacity
corozos18
coryzal21
coryzas21
cozened19
cozener18
crozers18
cruzado19
czardas19
czardom21
damozel19
a young unmarried woman

+ 241 more 7-letter words

6-letter words

272 words

ablaze17
keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement; - Bram Stoker
amazed18
filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock
amazes17
amazon17
(Greek mythology) one of a nation of women warriors of Scythia (who burned off the right breast in order to use a bow and arrow more effectively)
ansatz15
azalea15
any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors
azlons15
azoles15
azonal15
not divided into zones
azoted16
azotes15
azoths18
azures15
azygos19
occurring singly; not one of a pair
bazaar17
a sale of miscellany; often for charity
bazars17
bazoos17
bazzed27
bazzes26
beezer17
begaze18
benzal17
benzol17
a colorless liquid hydrocarbon; highly inflammable; carcinogenic; the simplest of the aromatic compounds
benzyl20
the univalent radical derived from toluene
bezant17
a gold coin of the Byzantine Empire; widely circulated in Europe in the Middle Ages
bezazz35
bezels17
bezoar17
blazed18
blazer17
lightweight single-breasted jacket; often striped in the colors of a club or school
blazes17
blazon17
the official symbols of a family, state, etc.
blowzy23
characteristic of or befitting a slut or slattern; used especially of women
bonzer17
remarkable or wonderful
bonzes17
boozed18
boozer17
a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually
boozes17
brazas17
brazed18
brazen17
face with defiance or impudence
brazer17
brazes17
breeze17
a slight wind (usually refreshing)
breezy20
abounding in or exposed to the wind or breezes
bronze17
a sculpture made of bronze
bronzy20
of the color of bronze
buzzed27
buzzer26
a push button at an outer door that gives a ringing or buzzing signal when pushed
buzzes26
byzant20
a gold coin of the Byzantine Empire; widely circulated in Europe in the Middle Ages
chazan20
clozes17
colzas17
corozo17
any of several tropical American palms bearing corozo nuts
coryza20
an inflammation of the mucous membrane lining the nose (usually associated with nasal discharge)
cozens17
cozeys20
cozzes26
crazed18
driven insane

+ 212 more 6-letter words

5-letter words

168 words

abuzz25
noisy like the sound of a bee
adoze15
adzed16
adzes15
agaze15
(used of eyes) open and fixed as if in fear or wonder
amaze16
affect with wonder
arroz14
azans14
azlon14
azole14
azons14
azote14
an obsolete name for nitrogen
azoth17
azure14
a light shade of blue
bazar16
a shop where a variety of goods are sold
bazoo16
bezel16
a sloping edge on a cutting tool
blaze16
a cause of difficulty and suffering
bonze16
booze16
an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented
boozy19
given to or marked by the consumption of alcohol
bortz16
bozos16
braza16
braze16
solder together by using hard solder with a high melting point
buzzy28
cloze16
based on or being a test of reading skill using the cloze procedure
colza16
Eurasian plant cultivated for its seed and as a forage crop
cozen16
act with artful deceit
cozes16
cozey19
craze16
a fine crack in a glaze or other surface
crazy19
someone deranged and possibly dangerous
croze16
cuzes16
czars16
dazed16
in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock
dazes15
doozy18
dozed16
dozen15
the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one
dozer15
large powerful tractor; a large blade in front flattens areas of ground
dozes15
enzym19
fazed18
caused to show discomposure
fazes17
feaze17
feeze17
fezes17
fezzy29
froze17
furze17
very spiny and dense evergreen shrub with fragrant golden-yellow flowers; common throughout western Europe
furzy20
fuzed18
fuzee17
a colored flare used as a warning signal by trucks and trains
fuzes17
fuzzy29
confused and not coherent; not clearly thought out
gauze15
(medicine) bleached cotton cloth of plain weave used for bandages and dressings
gauzy18
so thin as to transmit light
gazar15

+ 108 more 5-letter words

4-letter words

69 words

adze14
an edge tool used to cut and shape wood
azan13
azon13
bazz24
bozo15
a man who is a stupid incompetent fool
buzz24
a confusion of activity and gossip
cazh18
chez18
cozy18
a padded cloth covering to keep a teapot warm
czar15
a male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917)
daze14
confusion characterized by lack of clarity
doze14
a light fitful sleep
dozy17
half asleep
faze16
disturb the composure of
fozy19
futz16
fuze16
any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant
fuzz25
a hazy or indistinct representation
gaze14
a long fixed look
geez14
haze16
atmospheric moisture or dust or smoke that causes reduced visibility
hazy19
filled or abounding with fog or mist
jazz29
a genre of popular music that originated in New Orleans around 1900 and developed through increasingly complex styles
jeez20
laze13
be idle; exist in a changeless situation
lazy16
disinclined to work or exertion
lutz13
maze15
complex system of paths or tunnels in which it is easy to get lost
mazy18
resembling a labyrinth in form or complexity
meze15
mozo15
ooze13
any thick, viscous matter
oozy16
leaking out slowly
orzo13
pasta shaped like pearls of barley; frequently prepared with lamb in Greek cuisine
ouzo13
a Greek liquor flavored with anise
oyez16
prez15
putz15
(Yiddish) a fool; an idiot
raze13
tear down so as to make flat with the ground
razz22
a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
tzar13
a male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917)
yutz16
yuzu16
zags14
zany16
a buffoon in one of the old comedies; imitates others for ludicrous effect
zaps15
zarf16
an ornamental metal cup-shaped holder for a hot coffee cup
zeal13
a feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause)
zebu15
domesticated ox having a humped back and long horns and a large dewlap; used chiefly as a draft animal in India and east Asia
zeda14
zeds14
zees13
zeks17
zens13
zeps15
zerk17
zero13
a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number
zest13
a tart spicy quality
zeta13
the 6th letter of the Greek alphabet
zoea13

+ 9 more 4-letter words

3-letter words

22 words

adz13
an edge tool used to cut and shape wood
azo12
relating to or containing the azo radical
coz14
cuz14
fez15
a city in north central Morocco; religious center
rez12
sez12
wuz15
yez15
zag13
an angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions
zap14
a sudden event that imparts energy or excitement, usually with a dramatic impact
zas12
zax19
zed13
the 26th letter of the Roman alphabet
zee12
the 26th letter of the Roman alphabet
zek16
zen12
a Buddhist doctrine that enlightenment can be attained through direct intuitive insight
zep14
a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
zoa12
zoo12
the facility where wild animals are housed for exhibition
zuz21
zzz30