5-Letter Words Starting With EA
There are 16 five-letter words starting with EA in our dictionary; 13 of them are common words.
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All 16 words
- early8 points
- earth8 points
- eaten5 points
- eager6 points
- eagle6 points
- earns5 points
- eater5 points
- eaves8 points
- eased6 points
- earls5 points
- easel5 points
- eases5 points
- eared6 points
- eagre6 points
- eaved9 points
- easts5 points
Quick facts
- Total words: 16
- By usage: 12 very common, 1 common, 3 rare
Highest scoring (classic tiles)
- eaved 9
- early 8
- earth 8
- eaves 8
- eager 6
- eagle 6
- eagre 6
- eared 6
- eased 6
- earls 5
Most common
- early
- earth
- eaten
- eager
- eagle
- earns
- eater
- eaves
- eased
- earls
Definitions
- early (adjective)
- At or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time.
- earth (noun)
- The 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on.
- eager (adjective)
- Having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy.
- eagle (noun)
- Any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight.
Here is the complete list of five-letter words starting with EA: 16 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 EARLY and EARTH 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
Begin with the search box if you are mid-game: your letters, plus question marks for blanks, produce the playable words instantly. Begin with the list if you are studying: the common words are at the top, the definitions section explains the most useful ones, and the quick facts show the top scorers.
Tips
A word list is also a study tool. Reading through the five-letter words starting with EA once or twice is enough to make the unusual ones familiar, and familiarity is what lets you spot a play under time pressure. Try covering the list and writing down as many as you can, then compare. Use the definitions on this page to attach meaning to the words you did not know, since a word with a meaning sticks far better than a string of letters. Return to the list after a few days and repeat.
Questions
Which five-letter words starting with EA are the most common?
EARLY, EARTH and EATEN 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 five-letter words starting with EA you can actually spell from that rack, with scores.