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Popular Words That Start With ESC

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

All Words That Start With ESC 155 words

6-Letter Words Starting With ESC 11

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7-Letter Words Starting With ESC 19

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8-Letter Words Starting With ESC 32

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9-Letter Words Starting With ESC 32

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10-Letter Words Starting With ESC 27

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11-Letter Words Starting With ESC 16

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12-Letter Words Starting With ESC 7

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13-Letter Words Starting With ESC 5

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16-Letter Words Starting With ESC 1

How common is ESC at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 155 words that start with ESC. Most are 8 letters long, they average 13.9 points, the best is ESCHSCHOLTZIAS (33 points) and 39.4% end in S.

Total words
155
Most common length
8 letters
32 words
Average Scrabble score
13.9
out of 33 max
Longest word
ESCHATOLOGICALLY
16 letters
Most common ending
S
39.4% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 39.4%
  • e 12.3%
  • d 9%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea7.1%
  • ia4.5%
  • ie2.6%

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 ESC

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 ESC are there?

There are 155 words that start with ESC in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 32 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 ESC?

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 ESC?

Everyday examples include ESCAPE, ESCALATION, ESCAPADE, ESCAPED, ESCAPES, ESCAPING, ESCAPISM, ESCALATOR. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with ESC?

ESCHATOLOGICALLY has 16 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, ESCALATING (10 letters) is the longest common one.