5-Letter Words Containing R and Z
There are 95 five-letter words containing R and Z, including 9 common puzzle answers. These are the words with the letters R and Z anywhere in the word, in any order. A handy list for Wordle and other five-letter word games.
Popular 5-Letter Puzzle Words Containing R and Z
Common puzzle answers are everyday words of the kind word puzzles choose as solutions, most common first. Plurals and rare words are valid guesses but rarely answers, so they're listed separately below.
- CRAZY Mentally deranged or extremely foolish
- PRIZE Something given for victory in a contest or competition
- RAZOR A sharp-edged tool used for shaving
- FROZE Changed to ice or became frozen
- ZEBRA A black-and-white striped African horse-like animal
- CRAZE An interest or enthusiasm followed with exaggerated zeal; a fad
- AZURE A light shade of blue
- GRAZE To feed on growing grass or to scrape the skin lightly
- GAZER A person who gazes or stares at something
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Useful Pattern Information
- Most common first letter: Z (20%), R (16%), F (8%)
- Most common last letter: R (23%), E (18%), S (16%)
- Most common additional vowel: A, in 55% of these words
- R is most often the third letter (33%)
- Z is most often the third letter (34%)
- Letters that most often appear alongside: A, E, I, O, S
- Most have 2 vowels (72%)
- 25% contain a repeated letter
- 9 of the 95 are common puzzle answers (9%)
Other Valid Words
86 additional dictionary words contain both R and Z — valid guesses, though rarely answers. Most common first.
- FRITZ
- FORZA
- ZEROS
- HERTZ
- ZAIRE
- MIRZA
- RAZER
- LAZAR
- RAZED
- ZORRO
- BAZAR
- NAZIR
- FRIZZ
- DOZER
- NAZAR
- WAZIR
- MAZAR
- RITZY
- KRANZ
- CZARS
- ARROZ
- GROSZ
- FURZE
- MAZER
- SIZER
- IZARD
- WAREZ
- BRIZE
- BRAZE
- BORTZ
Show all 86 words All 86 words
- DARZI
- PIZER
- TERZA
- RAZES
- ZONER
- ZARDA
- FORZE
- FRIZE
- VIZIR
- CROZE
- VIZOR
- SIZAR
- HAZER
- RAZEE
- ROZES
- KAREZ
- REZES
- DAZER
- ZARIS
- RIZAS
- RAZET
- ZORIS
- ZERKS
- GRIZE
- TZARS
- GAZAR
- BRAZA
- IZARS
- ZEERA
- ROZET
- ZORSE
- ROZIT
- REEZE
- ZORIL
- RAZOO
- ZERDA
- VEZIR
- AZURY
- TARZY
- BIRZE
- FURZY
- ZIRAM
- ZABRA
- RAZAI
- TROOZ
- NERTZ
- ORZOS
- AZURN
- ZOKOR
- BIRZZ
- KARZY
- ZARFS
- ZIKRS
- DURZI
- NURTZ
- ZURFS
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Generated from the TurnWord word database, the dictionary behind the Word Solver and Word Bot. Common puzzle answers are our curated answer list, the everyday words word puzzles tend to use as answers — not the official answer list of any game; every other word is a valid guess. Counts and statistics are computed from this list. Word database updated September 19, 2026.