6-Letter Words With ETE
- 44 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words With ETE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words With ETE 44 words
How often does ETE appear in six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 44 six-letter words containing ETE. They average 8 points, the best is EFFETE (12 points) and 31.8% end in E.
- Total words
- 44
- Average Scrabble score
- 8
- out of 12 max
- Everyday words
- 21%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 31.8% of words
Most common last letters
- e 31.8%
- r 18.2%
- s 15.9%
Top vowel pairs
- ee18.2%
- ea4.5%
- ie4.5%
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 six-letter word containing ETE
e 1f 4f 4e 1t 1e 1
E 1 + F 4 + F 4 + E 1 + T 1 + E 1 = 12 points
- Double word
- 24 pts
- Triple word
- 36 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
effete
- adjectiveaffected, overrefined, and effeminate“the young man spoke in effete, accented English”
- adjectivedeprived of vigor and the ability to be effective“fundamentalism has flowered because it has concluded that liberalism is effete, ineffectual and impoverished”
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How many six-letter words containing ETE are there?
There are 44 six-letter words containing ETE 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 containing ETE?
EFFETE is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FACETE (11), KETENE (10), BEMETE (10).
What are some common six-letter words containing ETE?
Everyday examples include DETECT, DELETE, DETEST, TEETER, METERS, METEOR, DETERS, EFFETE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words containing ETE score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include FACETE (11), BEMETE (10), BETEEM (10), METEPA (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.