5-letter words that end in z
- spitz — Mark (Andrew) born 1950, U.S. swimmer: winner of seven gold medals in 1972 summer Olympic Games.
- squiz — to peer at quickly and closely.
- stutz — Harry Clayton, 1876–1930, U.S. automobile manufacturer.
- taraz — a city in S Kazakhstan: chemical manufacturing. Pop: 339 000 (2005 est)
- tevez — Carlos (Alberto). born 1984, Argentinian footballer; played for Manchester United (2007–09, Manchester City (2009–2013), and Juventus from 2013
- topaz — a mineral, a fluosilicate of aluminum, usually occurring in prismatic orthorhombic crystals of various colors, and used as a gem.
- vaduz — a small principality in central Europe between Austria and Switzerland: economically linked with Switzerland. 65 sq. mi. (168 sq. km). Capital: Vaduz.
- waitz — Greta, 1953–2011, Norwegian distance runner.
- waltz — a ballroom dance, in moderately fast triple meter, in which the dancers revolve in perpetual circles, taking one step to each beat.
- warez — Software that has been illegally copied and made available.
- whizz — to make a humming, buzzing, or hissing sound, as an object passing swiftly through the air.
- windz — a vertical or inclined shaft driven downward from a drift into an orebody.
- wirtz — William Willard, 1912–2010, U.S. lawyer and government official: Secretary of Labor 1962–69.
- wootz — a type of crucible steel developed in India