Words with the letter E

The letter E is the most commonly used vowel in the English language and is crucial in Scrabble, valued at 1 point. Because of its high frequency, E tiles are often easy to play but also highly sought after for forming a wide variety of words. Short words containing E, such as be, he, me, and we, are essential for quick plays, especially in tight spaces. Using E strategically on double or triple word score tiles can maximize your points despite its low individual value. Holding onto E tiles can help you stay flexible in your gameplay, allowing you to connect words and form longer, higher-scoring plays.

Effectively using the letter E often involves building off existing words by adding prefixes, suffixes, or plural endings. For example, adding E to hat to form hate or to rat to make rate can open up new scoring opportunities and board control. Because E is so common, knowing a variety of words that include this vowel allows you to adapt quickly to different board setups and keep your rack balanced. Mastering the strategic placement and timing of E tiles is key to improving your overall Scrabble performance.


Word Scrabble© Points WWF Points
detestably 17 17
detestation 13 13
detestations 14 14
detested 10 10
detester 9 9
detesters 10 10
detesting 13 13
detests 8 8
dethatch 16 16
dethatched 19 19
dethatches 18 18
dethatching 22 22
dethrone 12 12
dethroned 14 14
dethronement 20 20
dethronements 21 21
dethroner 13 13
dethroners 14 14
dethrones 13 13
dethroning 17 17
detick 14 14
deticked 17 17
deticker 16 16
detickers 17 17
deticking 20 20

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