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7-Letter Words Starting With E

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Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With E

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

All 7-Letter Words Starting With E 1,169 words

How common is E at the start of seven-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 1,169 seven-letter words that start with E. They average 11.6 points, the best is EQUINOX (23 points) and 31.1% end in S.

Total words
1,169
Average Scrabble score
11.6
out of 23 max
Everyday words
21%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
31.1% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 31.1%
  • e 17.1%
  • d 11.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea6.3%
  • eu3.3%
  • ie2.9%

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 seven-letter word that starts with E

e 1q 10u 1i 1n 1o 1x 8

E 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + I 1 + N 1 + O 1 + X 8 = 23 points

Double word
46 pts
Triple word
69 pts

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

equinox

  1. nouneither of two times of the year when the sun crosses the plane of the earth's equator and day and night are of equal length
  2. noun(astronomy) either of the two celestial points at which the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic
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How many seven-letter words that start with E are there?

There are 1,169 seven-letter words that start with E 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 seven-letter word that starts with E?

EQUINOX is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ENZYMIC (23), EXARCHY (22), ENZYMES (21).

What are some common seven-letter words that start with E?

Everyday examples include EXPRESS, EXPLAIN, EXAMINE, EXTREME, ENTITLE, EARLIER, ELEMENT, EDITION. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare seven-letter words that start with E score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include EXARCHY (22), ECHOIZE (21), ECZEMAS (20), EMPRIZE (20). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.