6-letter words starting with E
There are 673 six-letter words that start with E in Unscrambly's open word list; the highest scoring is EXEQUY at 25 points. N is the most common second letter, in 135 of them, and the average score is 10 points.
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E is the workhorse vowel of English, and words that lean on it tend to score low but connect easily on the board. These 673 words are 3% of all 22,342 six-letter words, and E is the 14th most common first letter at this length. The solver above is already set to 6 letters starting with E, so typing your rack shows only the ones your tiles can make.
6-letter words starting with E in numbers
- Words
- 673
- Highest scoring
- EXEQUY 25 pts
- Average score
- 10.0 pts
- With a definition
- 342 (51%)
- A38
- B4
- C22
- D18
- E7
- F12
- G19
- I12
- J2
- K1
- L60
- M70
- N135
- O8
- P27
- Q9
- R36
- S36
- T29
- U16
- V23
- W3
- X76
- Y10
Highest-scoring 6-letter words starting with e
6-letter words starting with E (673)
These 300 of the 673 are a spread sample: the 50 highest scoring first, then words taken in turn from every second letter; within each, words with a dictionary definition come first. The solver above searches all of them for your tiles, and the free JSON API has the full word lists.
Frequently asked questions
How many 6 letter words start with E?
673, which is 3% of the 22,342 six-letter words in Unscrambly's list. 342 of them have a dictionary definition.
What is the best 6 letter word starting with E for Scrabble?
EXEQUY scores 25 points before bonus squares. Next come ENZYME (20), ENZYMS (20) and ECZEMA (19). The average is 10 points.
Which letter most often comes second in 6 letter words starting with E?
N, in 135 of the 673 (20%). X follows with 76.