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There are 14 eight-letter words beginning with ZY

ZYGAENID	• zygaenid n. (Zoology) Any member of the moth family Zygaenidae. • ZYGAENID adj. relating to the moth family Zygaenidae, that includes burnet moths, also ZYGAENOID.
ZYGANTRA	• zygantra n. Plural of zygantrum. • ZYGANTRUM n. (Greek) extra vertebral articulation in snakes and some lizards.
ZYGODONT	• zygodont adj. Having or relating to molar teeth whose cusps are paired. • ZYGODONT adj. relating to molar teeth whose cusps are paired.
ZYGOMATA	• zygomata n. Plural of zygoma. • ZYGOMA n. (Greek) the cheekbone.
ZYGOSITY	• zygosity n. The quality or characteristics of a zygote. • ZYGOSITY n. the makeup of a zygote.
ZYGOTENE	• zygotene n. (Biology) The intimate pairing of homologous chromosomes during the synaptic stage of meiosis. • ZYGOTENE n. a stage in meiosis.
ZYLONITE	• zylonite n. Misspelling of xylonite. • ZYLONITE n. a non-thermosetting plastic of the nitrocellulose type, also XYLONITE.
ZYMOGENE	• zymogene n. (Biology) One of a physiological group of globular bacteria that produce fermentations of diverse nature;… • ZYMOGENE n. a substance that develops into an enzyme, also ZYMOGEN.
ZYMOGENS	• zymogens n. Plural of zymogen. • ZYMOGEN n. a substance that develops into an enzyme, also ZYMOGENE.
ZYMOGRAM	• zymogram n. (Biochemistry, genetics) A strip of electrophoretic material on which enzymes are visibly separated… • ZYMOGRAM n. a record of separated proteins.
ZYMOLOGY	• zymology n. (Zymurgy) A treatise on the fermentation of liquors, or the doctrine of fermentation. • zymology n. The science of or knowledge concerning fermentation. • ZYMOLOGY n. the science of fermentation.
ZYMOSANS	• zymosans n. Plural of zymosan. • ZYMOSAN n. an insoluble carbohydrate in yeast cell walls.
ZYMOTICS	• zymotics n. Zymotic diseases collectively. • ZYMOTIC n. an infectious disease.
ZYZZYVAS	• zyzzyvas n. Plural of zyzzyva. • ZYZZYVA n. a tropical weevil.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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Scrabble in German: 26 words
Scrabble in Romanian: no word

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