4-letter words starting with E

There are 160 4-letter words that start with E. This is one of the most searched word patterns because it matches both crossword clues and the opening letter of a Wordle guess. E is the workhorse vowel of English, and words that lean on it tend to score low but connect easily on the board.

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Every 4-letter word starting with E is listed below with its Scrabble score. Popular picks include each, eale, eans, eard and earl. Set the Starts filter on the solver to E and a length of 4 to match your own tiles.

Highest-scoring 4-letter words starting with e

WordScoreLength
exam134
exec134
expo134
ekka124
exed124
eaux114
emmy114
esky114
ewks114
exes114

4-letter words starting with E (160)

Frequently asked questions

How many 4-letter words start with E?

Our list has 160 words that are 4 letters long and begin with E.

What is a good 4-letter word starting with E for Wordle?

EACH is a common 4-letter word starting with E and a reasonable Wordle guess. Pick one with varied, common letters to test more of the alphabet.

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