Words Starting With ZU

35 words start with ZU. Scores range up to 35 points (ZUGZWANGING), averaging 22.2 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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Definition

Small zucchini, often used in Italian cuisine.

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Definition

A close-fitting skullcap worn by clergy, with color indicating rank.

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Definition

Plural of ZUCCHETTO.

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A dark green summer squash eaten as a vegetable.

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Plural of ZUCCHINI.

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A type of squash, also spelled zucchetta.

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Plural of ZUCHETTA.

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Misspelling of zucchetto.

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Plural of ZUCHETTO.

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Plural form of zuffolo.

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Variant spelling of zufolo.

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Plural of zufolo.

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A small flute or flageolet.

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Plural of ZUFOLO.

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Definition

A position where any move makes one's situation worse.

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Definition

Past tense of ZUGZWANG.

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Present participle of ZUGZWANG.

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Plural of ZUGZWANG.

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Definition

Zucchini.

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Plural of ZUKE.

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A member of an African people in South Africa.

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Plural of ZULU.

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A small cannon mounted on a camel, used in historical Middle Eastern warfare.

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Definition

Plural of ZUMBOORUK.

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An administrative district among South Slavic peoples.

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A leader of a South Slavic administrative district.

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Plural of ZUPAN.

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Plural of ZUPA.

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Definition

An Italian soup.

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Plural of ZUPPA.

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Alternative form of zarf.

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Plural of ZURF.

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Definition

An ancient Hebrew silver coin worth a quarter shekel.

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Definition

Plural of zuz.

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Plural of zuz.

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How many words starting with zu are there?

There are 35 words starting with zu.

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What is the highest-scoring word start with ZU?

ZUGZWANGING scores 35 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.