What position does Z hold in the English alphabet?
Answer26th
Z is the 26th and last letter of the English alphabet.
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Z facts & stats
7 fact-checked facts about the letter Z, its history and its uses, each with the reason behind it. 5 more are in today's round and join this page after it closes.
The basics
How is the letter Z usually pronounced in American English?
AnswerZee
Americans say "zee"; British and most Commonwealth speakers say "zed".
Going deeper
How many points is a Z tile worth in English-language Scrabble?
Answer10
Z and Q are the highest-value tiles at 10 points each.
What does a z-score measure in statistics?
AnswerHow many standard deviations a value is from the mean
A z-score expresses distance from the mean in standard deviations.
"Zulu time" is another name for which time standard?
AnswerUTC
Aviation and military use Zulu time to mean Coordinated Universal Time.
Expert level
What position does zeta hold in the Greek alphabet?
Answer6th
Zeta follows alpha, beta, gamma, delta and epsilon as the sixth letter.
What does ZIP in "ZIP code" stand for?
AnswerZone Improvement Plan
The US Postal Service introduced the Zone Improvement Plan code in 1963.
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