5-Letter Words With L and Z
Looking for five-letter words with L and Z in them? There are 31 of them in the tournament word lists, and every one is on this page. The most common, like PLAZA, HAZEL, BLITZ, sit right at the top.
Unlike alphabetical lists that bury likely answers in the middle, this list is sorted by how often each word appears in everyday English. Scan the first rows for probable answers; dig deeper for rare, high-scoring plays.
31 words (the small number on each word is its Scrabble point value)
- plaza 16
- hazel 17
- blitz 16
- blaze 16
- waltz 17
- bezel 16
- glaze 15
- zloty 17
- zonal 14
- glitz 15
- lazar 14
- klutz 18
- zilch 19
- cloze 16
- azole 14
- plotz 16
- ouzel 14
- colza 16
- lazed 15
- lezzy 26
- azlon 14
- bezil 16
- fuzil 17
- glazy 18
- gloze 15
- lazes 14
- zeals 14
- zills 14
- zlote 14
- zoeal 14
- zoril 14
Points use Scrabble US letter values
Frequently asked questions
How many five-letter words are there with L and Z in them?
There are 31 five-letter words with L and Z in them in the tournament word lists. The most common are PLAZA, HAZEL, BLITZ.
What are common five-letter words with L and Z in them?
PLAZA, HAZEL, BLITZ, BLAZE, WALTZ are the most frequently used. The full list of 31 words on this page is sorted by everyday frequency, so the common ones come first.
Are these valid Wordle words?
Nearly all of them. Wordle draws its answers from a curated list of common five-letter words, but it accepts almost any dictionary word as a guess, including the words on this page.