5-Letter Words Ending in Z
There are 18 five-letter words ending in Z. 11 of them are common everyday words — the kind most likely to be a Wordle answer.
Best Wordle guesses ending in Z
Ranked by how many possible answers they rule out as a first guess.
- hertzleaves ~746 words
- topazleaves ~838 words
- groszleaves ~818 words
- spitzleaves ~875 words
- fritzleaves ~1,127 words
- waltzleaves ~998 words
Quick facts
- 18 valid words, 11 common
- 4 contain a repeated letter
- Letters that most often appear alongside Z: i, t, l, f, r
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Most common 5-letter words ending in Z
- blitz
- fritz
- waltz
- hertz
- soyuz
- topaz
- hafiz
- glitz
- spitz
- whizz
- frizz
All 18 words ending in Z (A–Z)
Common words (11)
blitz · fritz · frizz · glitz · hafiz · hertz · soyuz · spitz · topaz · waltz · whizz
Less common words (7)
abuzz · bortz · grosz · klutz · nertz · plotz · trooz