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.

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Word	Scrabble© Points	WWF Points
illumed	14	14
illumes	13	13
illuminable	22	22
illuminance	22	22
illuminances	23	23
illuminate	17	17
illuminated	19	19
illuminates	18	18
illuminative	23	23
illumine	15	15
illumined	17	17
illumines	16	16
illusive	15	15
illusively	20	20
illusiveness	20	20
illusoriness	16	16
illustrate	13	13
illustrated	15	15
illustrates	14	14
illustrative	19	19
illustratively	24	24
illustriousness	20	20
illuviated	18	18
ilmenite	13	13
ilmenites	14	14