# z

> English word · Character · IPA /zɛd/ · frequency rank #3,202

## Definitions
1. The twenty-sixth letter of the English alphabet, called zed, zee or izzard and written in the Latin script.

## Easily confused with
- **za** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/z-vs-za)
- **ze** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/z-vs-ze)
- **Zo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/z-vs-zo)
- **zoo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/z-vs-zoo)
- **zip** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/z-vs-zip)
- **Zen** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/z-vs-zen)
- **Zoe** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/z-vs-zoe)
- **zac** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/z-vs-zac)
- **zee** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/z-vs-zee)
- **zhu** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/z-vs-zhu)
- **zig** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/z-vs-zig)
- **zak** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/z-vs-zak)
- **zed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/z-vs-zed)
- **zap** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/z-vs-zap)
- **Zia** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/z-vs-zia)
- **z's** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/z-vs-z-s)
- **zag** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/z-vs-zag)
- **Zim** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/z-vs-zim)

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/z