Scrabble Words with Z but no R

There are 4,140 valid Scrabble words that contain the letter Z but not a single R, 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

129 words

acclimatization30
adaptation to a new climate (a new temperature or altitude or environment)
alkalinizations28
alphabetization31
the act of putting in alphabetical order
analyzabilities29
anesthetization27
antagonizations25
automatizations26
axiomatizations33
benzodiazepines38
bituminizations28
cannibalization28
capitalizations28
channelizations29
chaptalizations31
civilianization29
coenzymatically36
colonialization26
colonizationist26
commoditization31
conceptualizing31
contextualizing34
conventionalize29
make conventional or adapt to conventions
cosmopolitanize30
customizability33
decasualization27
decimalizations29
decolonizations27
decontextualize34
defeminizations30
dehumanizations30
delabialization27
delocalizations27
demagnetization28
the process of removing magnetization
demobilizations29
demonetizations27
demutualization27
demythologizing35
denationalizing26
denazifications30
desalinizations25
desensitization25
the process of reducing sensitivity
desexualization32
destabilization27
an event that causes a loss of equilibrium (as of a ship or aircraft)
devitalizations28
diagonalization26
changing a square matrix to diagonal form (with all non-zero elements on the principal diagonal)
dichotomization32
the act of dividing into two sharply different categories
digitalizations26
divisionalizing29
dolomitizations27
envenomizations29
epithelializing30
epithelizations29
epizootiologies27
evangelizations28
fictionizations29
gelatinizations25
homogenizations30
hospitalization29
a period of time when you are confined to a hospital
hypnotizability37
hyposensitizing33

+ 69 more 15-letter words

14-letter words

202 words

acetazolamides28
actualizations25
aestheticizing29
alkalinization27
aluminizations25
anaesthetizing27
anathematizing29
anglicizations26
animalizations25
annuitizations23
anonymizations28
antagonization24
attitudinizing25
automatization25
axiomatization32
balkanizations29
bamboozlements31
benzimidazoles37
benzodiazepine37
any of several similar lipophilic amines used as tranquilizers or sedatives or hypnotics or muscle relaxants; chronic use can lead to dependency
bilingualizing27
bituminization27
capitalization27
an estimation of the value of a business
casualizations25
catechizations30
cephalizations30
channelization28
management through specified channels of communication
chaptalization30
civilizational28
cliticizations27
cocainizations27
collectivizing31
communizations29
conceptualized30
conceptualizes29
contextualized33
contextualizes32
customizations27
decimalization28
the act of changing to a decimal system
decolonization26
the action of changing from colonial to independent status
defeminization29
dehumanization29
the act of degrading people with respect to their best qualities
delegitimizing28
delocalization26
demobilization28
act of changing from a war basis to a peace basis including disbanding or discharging troops
demonetization26
ending something (e.g. gold or silver) as no longer the legal tender of a country
demythologized34
having mythical elements removed
demythologizes33
denationalized25
denationalizes24
denazification29
social process of removing Nazis from official positions and giving up any allegiance to Nazism
depoliticizing29
desalinization24
the removal of salt (especially from sea water)
destigmatizing28
devitalization27
the act of reducing the vitality of something
diagonalizable27
capable of being transformed into a diagonal matrix
diazotizations33
dieselizations24
digitalization25
the administration of digitalis for the treatment of certain heart disorders
diphthongizing34
divisionalized28

+ 142 more 14-letter words

13-letter words

275 words

acclimatizing29
acetazolamide27
actualization24
making real or giving the appearance of reality
aestheticized28
aestheticizes27
aldolizations23
alphabetizing30
aluminization24
anaesthetized26
anaesthetizes25
analyzability30
anathematized28
anathematizes27
anesthetizing26
anglicization25
the act of anglicizing; making English in appearance
animalization24
a depiction in the form of an animal
annuitization22
anonymization27
anthologizing27
apotheosizing28
attitudinized24
attitudinizes23
balkanization28
bamboozlement30
bedazzlements36
benzaldehydes32
benzimidazole36
benzophenones29
benzoquinones33
bilingualized26
bilingualizes25
canalizations24
cannibalizing27
canonizations24
casualization24
catechization29
catholicizing30
cephalization29
chintzinesses27
civilianizing28
civilizations27
cliticization26
cocainization26
collectivized30
characterized by the principle of ownership by the state or the people of the means of production
collectivizes29
colonializing25
colonizations24
commoditizing30
communalizing29
communization28
a change from private property to public property owned by the community
conceptualize28
have the idea for
contextualize31
cosmeticizing29
customization26
deionizations23
delabializing26
delegitimized27
delegitimizes26
demagnetizing27
demonizations25

+ 215 more 13-letter words

12-letter words

344 words

absolutizing24
acclimatized28
acclimatizes27
aestheticize26
aldolization22
alkalinizing26
alphabetized29
having been put in alphabetical order
alphabetizes28
amazonstones23
anaesthetize24
administer an anesthetic drug to
analyzations24
anathematize26
curse or declare to be evil or anathema or threaten with divine punishment
anesthetized25
anesthetizes24
anodizations22
antagonizing23
anthologized26
anthologizes25
antiozonants21
apostatizing24
apotheosized27
apotheosizes26
appetizingly29
atomizations23
attitudinize22
assume certain affected attitudes
audibilizing25
automatizing24
autotomizing24
axiomatizing31
bedazzlement35
bedazzlingly37
bedizenments26
benzaldehyde31
benzophenone28
benzoquinone32
any of a class of aromatic yellow compounds including several that are biologically important as coenzymes or acceptors or vitamins; used in making dyes
bestializing24
bilingualize24
bituminizing26
bolshevizing30
canalization23
management through specified channels of communication
cannibalized26
cannibalizes25
canonization23
(Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Church) the act of admitting a deceased person into the canon of saints
capitalizing26
catabolizing26
catholicized29
catholicizes28
channelizing27
chaptalizing29
cinematizing26
citizenesses23
citizenships28
civilianized27
civilianizes26
civilization26
a particular society at a particular time and place
classicizing26
collectivize28
bring under collective control; of farms and industrial enterprises
colonialized24
colonializes23
colonization23
the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies

+ 284 more 12-letter words

11-letter words

432 words

absolutized23
absolutizes22
acclimatize26
get used to a certain climate
actualizing23
agonizingly25
in a very painful manner
alchemizing28
alkalinized25
alkalinizes24
alphabetize27
arrange in alphabetical order
altazimuths25
aluminizing23
amazonstone22
analogizing22
analyzation23
anatomizing23
anesthetize23
administer an anesthetic drug to
anglicizing24
animalizing23
annualizing21
annuitizing21
anodization21
anonymizing26
antagonized22
antagonizes21
anthologize24
compile an anthology
antiozonant20
apologizing24
apostatized23
apostatizes22
apotheosize25
deify or glorify
atomization22
annihilation by reducing something to atoms
audibilized24
audibilizes23
autolyzates23
automatized23
automatizes22
autotomized23
autotomizes22
axiomatized30
axiomatizes29
azimuthally28
balkanizing27
bamboozling27
bedizenment25
benzocaines24
bestialized23
bestializes22
bituminized25
bituminizes24
bolshevized29
bolshevizes28
boozehounds26
boozinesses22
bumfuzzling37
cannibalize24
eat human flesh
capitalized25
capitalizes24
capsulizing25
catabolized25
catabolizes24

+ 372 more 11-letter words

10-letter words

547 words

absolutize21
activizing25
actualized22
actualizes21
affluenzas25
alchemized27
alchemizes26
alkalinize23
become alkaline
alkalizing24
altazimuth24
an instrument that measures the altitude and azimuth of celestial bodies; used in navigation
aluminized22
aluminizes21
amazements23
amazonians21
amazonites21
analogized21
analogizes20
analyzable24
capable of being partitioned
anatomized22
anatomizes21
anglicized23
anglicizes22
animalized22
animalizes21
annualized20
annualizes19
annuitized20
annuitizes19
anonymized25
anonymizes24
antagonize20
act in opposition to
anthozoans22
apoenzymes26
apologized23
apologizes22
apostatize21
abandon one's beliefs or allegiances
appetizing24
appealing to or stimulating the appetite especially in appearance or aroma
atticizing22
audibilize22
autolyzate22
autolyzing23
automatize21
make automatic or control or operate automatically
autotomize21
cause a body part to undergo autotomy
avianizing23
axiomatize28
balkanized26
balkanizes25
bamboozled26
bamboozles25
banalizing22
bazillions21
bedazzling32
bedizening23
bejeezuses28
bemuzzling33
benzenoids22
benzidines22
benzocaine23
a white crystalline ester used as a local anesthetic
bestialize21
make brutal and depraved; give animal-like qualities to
bituminize23
treat with bitumen

+ 487 more 10-letter words

9-letter words

586 words

activized24
activizes23
actualize20
make real or concrete; give reality or substance to
affluenza24
agatizing20
agenizing20
agonizing20
extremely painful
albizzias29
alchemize25
alter (elements) by alchemy
alguazils19
alkalized23
alkalizes22
aluminize20
cover with aluminum
amazement22
the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising
amazingly24
in an amazing manner; to everyone's surprise
amazonian20
amazonite20
analogize19
make an analogy
analyzing22
anatomize20
analyze down to the smallest detail
anglicize21
make English in appearance
animalize20
become brutal or insensitive and unfeeling
annualize18
annuitize18
anodizing20
anonymize23
anthozoan21
sessile marine coelenterates including solitary and colonial polyps; the medusoid phase is entirely suppressed
anthozoic23
apoenzyme25
a protein that combines with a coenzyme to form an active enzyme
apologize21
acknowledge faults or shortcomings or failing
atomizing21
atticized21
atticizes20
autolyzed22
autolyzes21
avianized22
avianizes21
azimuthal23
of or relating to or in azimuth
azotemias20
azotising19
azotizing28
balkanize24
divide a territory into small, hostile states
bamboozle24
conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end
banalized21
banalizes20
baptizing23
bazillion20
bedazzled31
bedazzles30
bedizened22
bemuzzled32
bemuzzles31
benzenoid21
similar to benzene in structure or linkage
benzidine21
benzidins21
benzoates20
blazingly24
blazoning21
blowziest23
bombazine24
a twilled fabric used for dresses; the warp is silk and the weft is worsted

+ 526 more 9-letter words

8-letter words

536 words

activize22
agatized19
agatizes18
agenized19
agenizes18
agnizing19
agonized19
expressing pain or agony
agonizes18
albizias19
albizzia28
any of numerous trees of the genus Albizia
alguazil18
alkalize21
turn basic and less acidic
amazedly23
analyzed21
examined carefully and methodically; broken down for consideration of constituent parts
analyzes20
anodized19
anodizes18
ansatzes17
atomized20
atomizes19
atticize19
autolyze20
avianize20
to modify microorganisms by repeated culture in the developing chick embryo
azimuths22
azotemia19
accumulation in the blood of nitrogenous waste products (urea) that are usually excreted in the urine
azotemic21
of or involving excess nitrogenous waste products in the urine (usually due to kidney insufficiency)
azotised18
azotises17
azotized27
azotizes26
azulejos24
azygoses21
banalize19
baptized22
having undergone the Christian ritual of baptism
baptizes21
bazookas23
bedazzle29
to cause someone to lose clear vision, especially from intense light
bedizens20
begazing21
bejeezus26
bemuzzle30
benzenes19
benzidin20
benzines19
benzoate19
any salt or ester of benzoic acid
benzoins19
benzoles19
benzoyls22
benzylic24
relating to benzyl
bezazzes37
beziques28
bezzants28
biznagas20
blazoned20
blintzes19
blitzing20
blowzily25
bonanzas19
booziest19
boozings20

+ 476 more 8-letter words

7-letter words

457 words

adzukis21
agatize17
agenize17
age or bleach flour with Agene (nitrogen trichloride)
agnized18
agnizes17
agonize17
cause to agonize
albizia18
any of numerous trees of the genus Albizia
amazing19
inspiring awe or admiration or wonder; ; ; ; - Melville
amazons18
analyze19
break down into components or essential features
anodize17
coat a metal with an oxide coat
assizes16
the county courts of England (replaced in 1971 by Crown courts)
atomize18
break up into small particles
azaleas16
azimuth21
the azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian
azotise16
azotize25
azulejo23
azygous20
occurring singly; not one of a pair
banzais18
baptize20
administer baptism to
bazooka22
a portable rocket launcher used by infantrymen as an antitank weapon
bazzing28
bedizen19
decorate tastelessly
begazed20
begazes19
benzene18
a colorless liquid hydrocarbon; highly inflammable; carcinogenic; the simplest of the aromatic compounds
benzine18
a colorless liquid hydrocarbon; highly inflammable; carcinogenic; the simplest of the aromatic compounds
benzins18
benzoic20
containing or derived from benzoic acid or benzoin
benzoin18
gum resin used especially in treating skin irritation
benzole18
benzols18
benzoyl21
benzyls21
bezants18
bezique27
a card game played with a pack of forty-eight cards (two of each suit for high cards); play resembles whist
bezzant27
a gold coin of the Byzantine Empire; widely circulated in Europe in the Middle Ages
bizjets25
biznaga19
bizonal18
relating to or concerned with the combined affairs of two administrative zones
bizones18
blazing19
a strong flame that burns brightly
blazons18
blintze18
(Judaism) thin pancake folded around a filling and fried or baked
blitzed19
blitzes18
blowzed22
bonanza18
a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money)
boozily21
boozing19
the act of drinking alcoholic beverages to excess
buzukia22
buzukis22
buzzcut29
buzzing28
noisy like the sound of a bee
buzzwig31
byzants21
cabezon20
cadenza19
a brilliant solo passage occurring near the end of a piece of music
calzone18

+ 397 more 7-letter words

6-letter words

324 words

ablaze17
keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement; - Bram Stoker
adzing17
adzuki20
agnize16
be fully aware or cognizant of
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
assize15
an ancient writ issued by a court of assize to the sheriff for the recovery of property
azalea15
any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors
azides16
azines15
azlons15
azoles15
azonal15
not divided into zones
azonic17
not restricted to any particular zone or region
azoted16
azotes15
azoths18
azotic17
of or containing nitrogen
azukis19
azygos19
occurring singly; not one of a pair
baizas17
baizes17
banzai17
a Japanese cheer of enthusiasm or triumph
bazoos17
bazzed27
bazzes26
begaze18
benzal17
benzin17
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
bezils17
bizjet24
bizone17
bizzes26
blazed18
blazes17
blazon17
the official symbols of a family, state, etc.
blintz17
(Judaism) thin pancake folded around a filling and fried or baked
blowzy23
characteristic of or befitting a slut or slattern; used especially of women
bonzes17
boozed18
boozes17
buzuki21
buzzed27
buzzes26
byzant20
a gold coin of the Byzantine Empire; widely circulated in Europe in the Middle Ages
chazan20
chintz20
a brightly printed and glazed cotton fabric
clozes17
colzas17
cozens17
cozeys20
cozied18
cozies17

+ 264 more 6-letter words

5-letter words

196 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
azans14
azide15
a chemical compound containing the azido group combined with an element or radical
azido15
relating to or containing the azido group N3
azine14
azlon14
azoic16
before the appearance of life
azole14
azons14
azote14
an obsolete name for nitrogen
azoth17
azuki18
baiza16
1,000 baiza equal 1 riyal-omani in Oman
baize16
a bright green fabric napped to resemble felt; used to cover gaming tables
bazoo16
bezel16
a sloping edge on a cutting tool
bezil16
bizes16
blaze16
a cause of difficulty and suffering
blitz16
(American football) defensive players try to break through the offensive line
bonze16
booze16
an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented
boozy19
given to or marked by the consumption of alcohol
bozos16
buzzy28
capiz18
marine bivalve common in Philippine coastal waters characterized by a large thin flat translucent shell
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
cozie16
cuzes16
dazed16
in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock
dazes15
diazo15
relating to or containing diazonium
ditzy18
dizen15
dress up garishly and tastelessly
dizzy27
make dizzy or giddy
doozy18
dozed16
dozen15
the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one
dozes15
enzym19
fazed18
caused to show discomposure
fazes17
feaze17
feeze17
fezes17
fezzy29
fizzy29
hissing and bubbling
fuzed18
fuzee17
a colored flare used as a warning signal by trucks and trains
fuzes17
fuzil17

+ 136 more 5-letter words

4-letter words

82 words

adze14
an edge tool used to cut and shape wood
azan13
azon13
bazz24
bize15
a dry cold north wind in southeastern France
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
daze14
confusion characterized by lack of clarity
ditz14
doze14
a light fitful sleep
dozy17
half asleep
faze16
disturb the composure of
fizz25
an effervescent beverage (usually alcoholic)
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
nazi13
a German member of Adolf Hitler's political party
ooze13
any thick, viscous matter
oozy16
leaking out slowly
ouzo13
a Greek liquor flavored with anise
oyez16
phiz18
English illustrator of several of Dickens' novels (1815-1882)
putz15
(Yiddish) a fool; an idiot
quiz22
an examination consisting of a few short questions
size13
a large magnitude
sizy16
tizz22
whiz19
a buzzing or hissing sound as of something traveling rapidly through the air
yutz16
yuzu16
zags14
zany16
a buffoon in one of the old comedies; imitates others for ludicrous effect
zaps15
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
zein13
zeks17
zens13
zeps15
zest13
a tart spicy quality

+ 22 more 4-letter words

3-letter words

29 words

adz13
an edge tool used to cut and shape wood
azo12
relating to or containing the azo radical
biz14
your occupation or line of work
coz14
cuz14
fez15
a city in north central Morocco; religious center
fiz15
sez12
tiz12
wiz15
someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
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
zig13
an angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions
zin12
zip14
a code of letters and digits added to a postal address to aid in the sorting of mail
zit12
a small inflamed elevation of the skin; a pustule or papule; common symptom in acne
zoa12
zoo12
the facility where wild animals are housed for exhibition
zuz21
zzz30