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6-Letter Words Starting With EY

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Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With EY

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

All 6-Letter Words Starting With EY 10 words

How common is EY at the start of six-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 10 six-letter words that start with EY. They average 10.2 points, the best is EYECUP (13 points) and 20% end in D.

Total words
10
Average Scrabble score
10.2
out of 13 max
Everyday words
20%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
20% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 20%
  • s 20%
  • t 20%

Top vowel pairs

  • ei10%
  • ia10%
  • ie10%

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 EY

e 1y 4e 1c 3u 1p 3

E 1 + Y 4 + E 1 + C 3 + U 1 + P 3 = 13 points

Double word
26 pts
Triple word
39 pts

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

eyecup

  1. nouna small vessel with a rim curved to fit the orbit of the eye; use to apply medicated or cleansing solution to the eyeball“an eyecup is called an eyebath in Britain”
  2. noun(embryology) a two-walled cuplike depression that develops into the pigmented and sensory layers of the retina
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How many six-letter words that start with EY are there?

There are 10 six-letter words that start with EY 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 EY?

EYECUP is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EYEFUL (12), EYEBAR (11), EYEING (10).

What are some common six-letter words that start with EY?

Everyday examples include EYELID, EYEFUL, EYEING, EYELET. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare six-letter words that start with EY score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include EYEBAR (11), EYLIAD (10), EYALET (9), EYRIES (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.