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5-Letter Words Starting With EA

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With EA

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 5-Letter Words Starting With EA 23 words

How common is EA at the start of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 23 five-letter words that start with EA. They average 6 points, the best is EAVED (9 points) and 30.4% end in S.

Total words
23
Average Scrabble score
6
out of 9 max
Everyday words
52%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
30.4% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 30.4%
  • d 17.4%
  • e 17.4%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea100%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with EA

e 1a 1v 4e 1d 2

E 1 + A 1 + V 4 + E 1 + D 2 = 9 points

Double word
18 pts
Triple word
27 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

eaved

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many five-letter words that start with EA are there?

There are 23 five-letter words that start with EA in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with EA?

EAVED is worth 9 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EARLY (8), EARTH (8), EAVES (8).

What are some common five-letter words that start with EA?

Everyday examples include EARTH, EARLY, EATEN, EAGER, EAGLE, EATER, EARNS, EASEL. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare five-letter words that start with EA score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include EAVED (9), EATHE (8), EANED (6), EARDS (6). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.