6-Letter Words Starting With ETH
- 11 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With ETH
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words Starting With ETH 11 words
How common is ETH at the start of six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 11 six-letter words that start with ETH. They average 10.8 points, the best is ETHOXY (19 points) and 45.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 11
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.8
- out of 19 max
- Everyday words
- 18%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 45.5% of words
Most common last letters
- s 45.5%
- e 27.3%
- c 9.1%
Top vowel pairs
- io9.1%
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 six-letter word that starts with ETH
e 1t 1h 4o 1x 8y 4
E 1 + T 1 + H 4 + O 1 + X 8 + Y 4 = 19 points
- Double word
- 38 pts
- Triple word
- 57 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
ethoxy
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many six-letter words that start with ETH are there?
There are 11 six-letter words that start with ETH 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 six-letter word that starts with ETH?
ETHOXY is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ETHYNE (12), ETHYLS (12), ETHICS (11).
Which rare six-letter words that start with ETH score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ETHOXY (19), ETHYLS (12), ETHALS (9), ETHERS (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.