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 |
|---|---|---|
| authentic | 16 | 16 |
| authentically | 24 | 24 |
| authenticate | 19 | 19 |
| authenticated | 21 | 21 |
| authenticates | 20 | 20 |
| authenticating | 24 | 24 |
| authentication | 22 | 22 |
| authentications | 23 | 23 |
| authenticator | 20 | 20 |
| authenticators | 21 | 21 |
| authenticities | 21 | 21 |
| authenticity | 21 | 21 |
| authored | 12 | 12 |
| authoress | 12 | 12 |
| authoresses | 14 | 14 |
| authorise | 12 | 12 |
| authorised | 14 | 14 |
| authorises | 13 | 13 |
| authoritative | 20 | 20 |
| authoritatively | 25 | 25 |
| authorities | 14 | 14 |
| authorize | 21 | 21 |
| authorized | 23 | 23 |
| authorizer | 22 | 22 |
| authorizers | 23 | 23 |
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