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4-Letter Words Starting With E

There are 102 four-letter words starting with E in our dictionary; 59 of them are common words.

Type your own letters to find only the 4-letter words you can make, or leave it empty to open this list in the word finder.

All 102 words

  • each9 points
  • easy7 points
  • even7 points
  • ever7 points
  • eyes7 points
  • edge6 points
  • edit5 points
  • ends5 points
  • ease4 points
  • east4 points
  • eats4 points
  • else4 points
  • exam13 points
  • exit11 points
  • envy10 points
  • echo9 points
  • epic8 points
  • evil7 points
  • eggs6 points
  • emit6 points
  • egos5 points
  • ergo5 points
  • earn4 points
  • ears4 points
  • eddy9 points
  • edgy9 points
  • eked9 points
  • etch9 points
  • ebbs8 points
  • ekes8 points
  • elks8 points
  • eyed8 points
  • eave7 points
  • eves7 points
  • ewes7 points
  • elms6 points
  • emir6 points
  • earl4 points
  • eels4 points
  • eons4 points
  • eras4 points
  • errs4 points
  • exec13 points
  • expo13 points
  • exes11 points
  • espy9 points
  • ewer7 points
  • ecru6 points
  • emus6 points
  • ergs5 points
  • ells4 points
  • euro4 points
  • effs10 points
  • ecus6 points
  • exon11 points
  • emfs9 points
  • egad6 points
  • erst4 points
  • etas4 points
  • efts7 points
  • enow7 points
  • eyas7 points
  • eyer7 points
  • eyra7 points
  • eyre7 points
  • ebon6 points
  • eddo6 points
  • epos6 points
  • eide5 points
  • enol4 points
  • erne4 points
  • etna4 points
  • eaux11 points
  • emyd10 points
  • eyry10 points
  • eche9 points
  • eggy9 points
  • elmy9 points
  • epha9 points
  • edhs8 points
  • emic8 points
  • eath7 points
  • eely7 points
  • eery7 points
  • elhi7 points
  • eths7 points
  • eyen7 points
  • eyne7 points
  • emes6 points
  • emeu6 points
  • epee6 points
  • etic6 points
  • egal5 points
  • eger5 points
  • egis5 points
  • elds5 points
  • engs5 points
  • elan4 points
  • erns4 points
  • eros4 points
  • eses4 points
  • etui4 points

Quick facts

  • Total words: 102
  • By usage: 42 very common, 17 common, 43 rare

Highest scoring (classic tiles)

  1. exam 13
  2. exec 13
  3. expo 13
  4. eaux 11
  5. exes 11
  6. exit 11
  7. exon 11
  8. effs 10
  9. emyd 10
  10. envy 10

Most common

  1. each
  2. easy
  3. even
  4. ever
  5. eyes
  6. edge
  7. edit
  8. ends
  9. ease
  10. east

Definitions

each (adjective)
(used of count nouns) every one considered individually; quantifier, singular, universal pronoun; quantifier, singular, universal.
easy (adjective)
Posing no difficulty; requiring little effort.
even (adjective)
Divisible by two.
ever (adverb)
At any time.

Here is the complete list of four-letter words starting with E: 102 words in total. We sort common words to the top because they are the ones you are most likely to be looking for, whether you are solving a puzzle or checking a play. Words such as EACH and EASY lead the way. If you need something more specific, the search box accepts your own letters with question marks for blanks and applies this page's constraint automatically.

How to use this page

The quickest route to an answer is the search box: enter your letters, use a question mark for a blank, and the list shrinks to the playable words. If you would rather browse, the chips below are sorted with common words first, and the related links lead to neighbouring lists for other letters and lengths.

Tips

The list puts common words first for a reason: they are the ones an opponent is least likely to challenge and the ones you will remember next time. When two plays score about the same, prefer the common word. Save the rare entries for situations where they are clearly better, such as a triple-word square that only an obscure word can reach. If you are learning vocabulary or solving a puzzle for a newspaper, stick to the very common words marked with a dot; they are the ones the setter almost certainly had in mind.

Questions

Which four-letter words starting with E are the most common?

EACH, EASY and EVEN are among the most familiar. The list is sorted with everyday words first, and the very common ones carry a small dot, so you can read the top of the page and skip the obscure entries at the bottom.

Can I search this list with my own letters?

Yes. Type your letters into the search box at the top of the page, using a question mark for a blank, and the tool will show only the four-letter words starting with E you can actually spell from that rack, with scores.