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5-Letter Words Starting With EQ

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With EQ

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

All 5-Letter Words Starting With EQ 3 words

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

Our combined English word list has 3 five-letter words that start with EQ. They average 15 points and the best is EQUIP (16 points).

Total words
3
Average Scrabble score
15
out of 16 max
Everyday words
67%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 33.3%
  • l 33.3%
  • p 33.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ui66.7%
  • ua33.3%

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 EQ

e 1q 10u 1i 1p 3

E 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + I 1 + P 3 = 16 points

Double word
32 pts
Triple word
48 pts

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

equip

  1. verbprovide with (something) usually for a specific purpose“The expedition was equipped with proper clothing, food, and other necessities”
  2. verbprovide with abilities or understanding“She was never equipped to be a dancer”
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How many five-letter words that start with EQ are there?

There are 3 five-letter words that start with EQ 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 EQ?

EQUIP is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EQUID (15), EQUAL (14).