Zax (n.)
definition: A tool for trimming and puncturing roofing slates.

Zax is a 3 letter word that begins with a Z and ends in an X

Zea (n.)
definition: A genus of large grasses of which the Indian corn (Zea Mays) is the only species known. Its origin is not yet ascertained. See Maize.

Zea is a 3 letter word that begins with a Z and ends in an A

Zed (n.)
definition: The letter Z; -- called also zee
And formerly izzard.
Zed is a 3 letter word that begins with a Z and ends in a D

Zif (n.)
definition: The second month of the Jewish ecclesiastical year
Corresponding to our May.
Zif is a 3 letter word that begins with a Z and ends in a F

Zoa (pl)
definition: of Zoon

Zoa is a 3 letter word that begins with a Z and ends in an A

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