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7-Letter Words Starting With ES

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Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With ES

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

All 7-Letter Words Starting With ES 57 words

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

Our combined English word list has 57 seven-letter words that start with ES. They average 9.7 points, the best is ESQUIRE (16 points) and 38.6% end in S.

Total words
57
Average Scrabble score
9.7
out of 16 max
Everyday words
12%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
38.6% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 38.6%
  • e 24.6%
  • l 8.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • oi5.3%
  • ua5.3%
  • ea3.5%

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 ES

e 1s 1q 10u 1i 1r 1e 1

E 1 + S 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + I 1 + R 1 + E 1 = 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).

esquire

  1. noun(Middle Ages) an attendant and shield bearer to a knight; a candidate for knighthood
  2. nouna title of respect for a member of the English gentry ranking just below a knight; placed after the name
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How many seven-letter words that start with ES are there?

There are 57 seven-letter words that start with ES 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 ES?

ESQUIRE is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ESCHEWS (15), ESPYING (13), ESCAPED (12).

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

Everyday examples include ESSENCE, ESCAPED, ESCAPES, ESTUARY, ESPOUSE, ESTEEMS, ESSAYED, ESCAPEE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include ESTRICH (12), ESCALOP (11), ESCROCS (11), ESCOTED (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.