Words That Start With ESC
- 155 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
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
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With ESC 19
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With ESC 32
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With ESC 32
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With ESC 27
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With ESC 16
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With ESC 7
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With ESC 5
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Starting With ESC 3
Full 14-letter list16-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 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
- 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.