7-letter words with Z as the 3rd letter and G as the 7th letter
15 7-letter words with Z as the 3rd letter and G as the 7th letter fit this pattern; every one ends in G.
1 of 15 are everyday words (7%). Mostly rare words: great for Scrabble, tough for daily puzzles.
With Z in 3rd place, S is the most common 7th letter (107 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.
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Best words to play first
- BUZZING28
- FIZZING29
- COZYING22
- FUZZING29
- JAZZING33
- RAZZING26
- FIZZGIG30
- LAZYING20
- HIZZING29
- MUZZING28
- BAZZING28
- BUZZWIG31
- LAZOING17
- VIZYING23
- ZIZZING35
All valid words 15
- BAZZING28
- BUZZING28
- BUZZWIG31
- COZYING22
- FIZZGIG30
- FIZZING29
- FUZZING29
- HIZZING29
- JAZZING33
- LAZOING17
- LAZYING20
- MUZZING28
- RAZZING26
- VIZYING23
- ZIZZING35
Highest-scoring words
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Dictionaries |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIZZING | 35 | 37 | Collins · NWL |
| JAZZING | 33 | 37 | All three |
| BUZZWIG | 31 | 34 | All three |
| FIZZGIG | 30 | 32 | Collins only |
| FIZZING | 29 | 31 | All three |
| FUZZING | 29 | 32 | All three |
| HIZZING | 29 | 30 | Collins only |
| BUZZING | 28 | 32 | All three |
| MUZZING | 28 | 32 | Collins only |
| BAZZING | 28 | 31 | NWL only |
| RAZZING | 26 | 28 | All three |
| VIZYING | 23 | 25 | Collins only |
Only 15 entries meet both letter positions, making this a much tighter search than nearby patterns. The examples include familiar-looking forms such as BUZZING and FIZZING, alongside less common words such as FIZZGIG. Just one entry falls within the top 25,000 English words by frequency, so expect a specialized word-game list rather than everyday vocabulary.
7-letter words with Z as the 3rd letter and G as the 7th letter
- Exactly 15 tournament-dictionary entries match the two fixed letters.
- ZIZZING leads the scores at 35 points.
- JAZZING scores 33; BUZZWIG scores 31 and FIZZGIG scores 30.
- All 15 words end in G, and only one is common by frequency.
- Collins includes 14 entries, compared with 10 in NWL2023 and 8 in ENABLE.
Which matching words score the most?
ZIZZING is the standout scorer at 35 points, followed by JAZZING at 33. BUZZWIG reaches 31, while FIZZGIG scores 30. Those four names give you the strongest starting points when the puzzle also rewards letter value.
FIZZING, FUZZING, and HIZZING each score 29; BUZZING, MUZZING, and BAZZING each score 28. The score list puts repeated high-value Zs to work, so check your board before choosing a familiar-looking word.
- ZIZZING scores 35 points.
- JAZZING scores 33 points.
- BUZZWIG scores 31 points; FIZZGIG scores 30.
How does this pattern compare with nearby endings?
The final G makes this group especially small: the related Z-third pattern ending in S has 107 entries, while the one ending in D has 31. The T-ending pattern has 16, just one more than this G-ending set.
The first letters are led by B and F, with three entries apiece; L begins two. BUZZING and FIZZING show those common starts, while LAZOING and LAZYING give you less familiar alternatives. Check the fixed third and final positions before testing a candidate.
Dictionary coverage is not identical: Collins lists 14 of these words, NWL2023 lists 10, and ENABLE lists 8. The counts overlap, so they do not add up to 15; check your game's word list before relying on an uncommon entry.
- All 15 matching words end in G.
- B and F each begin three entries.
- Only one entry is common by frequency.
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