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Popular Words That Start With ES

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

All Words That Start With ES 478 words

5-Letter Words Starting With ES 12

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6-Letter Words Starting With ES 37

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7-Letter Words Starting With ES 57

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8-Letter Words Starting With ES 90

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9-Letter Words Starting With ES 99

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10-Letter Words Starting With ES 69

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11-Letter Words Starting With ES 41

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12-Letter Words Starting With ES 27

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13-Letter Words Starting With ES 19

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14-Letter Words Starting With ES 10

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15-Letter Words Starting With ES 4

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16-Letter Words Starting With ES 1

18-Letter Words Starting With ES 1

19-Letter Words Starting With ES 1

21-Letter Words Starting With ES 1

How common is ES at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 478 words that start with ES. Most are 9 letters long, they average 12.6 points, the best is ESCHSCHOLTZIAS (33 points) and 40.8% end in S.

Total words
478
Most common length
9 letters
99 words
Average Scrabble score
12.6
out of 33 max
Longest word
ESTABLISHMENTARIANISM
21 letters
Most common ending
S
40.8% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 40.8%
  • e 13.6%
  • d 7.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia9%
  • ie6.5%
  • ea3.3%

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 ES

e 1s 1c 3h 4s 1c 3h 4o 1l 1t 1z 10i 1a 1s 1

E 1 + S 1 + C 3 + H 4 + S 1 + C 3 + H 4 + O 1 + L 1 + T 1 + Z 10 + I 1 + A 1 + S 1 = 33 points

Double word
66 pts
Triple word
99 pts

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

eschscholtzias

Form of eschscholtzia

  1. nounshowy herbs of western North America
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How many words that start with ES are there?

There are 478 words that start with ES in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 99 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 ES?

ESCHSCHOLTZIAS is worth 33 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ESCHSCHOLTZIA (32), ESCHSCHOLZIAS (32), ESCHSCHOLZIA (31).

What are some common words that start with ES?

Everyday examples include ESPECIALLY, ESSENTIAL, ESSENTIALLY, ESTIMATE, ESCAPE, ESTABLISHMENT, ESTABLISH, ESOTERIC. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with ES?

ESTABLISHMENTARIANISM has 21 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, ESTABLISHMENTS (14 letters) is the longest common one.