Words That Start With ER
- 462 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With ER
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With ER 462 words
3-Letter Words Starting With ER 8
Full 3-letter list4-Letter Words Starting With ER 14
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words Starting With ER 24
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With ER 37
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With ER 54
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With ER 69
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With ER 67
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With ER 68
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With ER 58
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With ER 29
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With ER 17
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Starting With ER 10
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Starting With ER 4
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words Starting With ER 2
How common is ER at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 462 words that start with ER. Most are 8 letters long, they average 12.6 points, the best is ERYTHROPHOBIAS (27 points) and 41.6% end in S.
- Total words
- 462
- Most common length
- 8 letters
- 69 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.6
- out of 27 max
- Longest word
- ERYTHROBLASTOSIS
- 16 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 41.6% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 41.6%
- e 10.8%
- c 6.7%
Top vowel pairs
- io8.2%
- ia7.1%
- ie4.1%
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 word that starts with ER
e 1r 1y 4t 1h 4r 1o 1p 3h 4o 1b 3i 1a 1s 1
E 1 + R 1 + Y 4 + T 1 + H 4 + R 1 + O 1 + P 3 + H 4 + O 1 + B 3 + I 1 + A 1 + S 1 = 27 points
- Double word
- 54 pts
- Triple word
- 81 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
erythrophobias
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many words that start with ER are there?
There are 462 words that start with ER in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 69 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word that starts with ER?
ERYTHROPHOBIAS is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ERYTHROMYCINS (26), ERYTHROPHOBIA (26), ERYTHROMYCIN (25).
What are some common words that start with ER?
Everyday examples include ERROR, ERR, ERASER, ERGO, ERASE, ERA, ERRONEOUS, ERRORS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with ER?
ERYTHROBLASTOSIS has 16 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, ERADICATING (11 letters) is the longest common one.