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 |
|---|---|---|
| backbones | 23 | 23 |
| backbreaker | 28 | 28 |
| backbreakers | 29 | 29 |
| backbreaking | 32 | 32 |
| backcombed | 30 | 30 |
| backcountries | 28 | 28 |
| backcourtmen | 30 | 30 |
| backcrossed | 25 | 25 |
| backcrosses | 24 | 24 |
| backdate | 19 | 19 |
| backdated | 21 | 21 |
| backdates | 20 | 20 |
| backdropped | 29 | 29 |
| backed | 17 | 17 |
| backer | 16 | 16 |
| backers | 17 | 17 |
| backfield | 24 | 24 |
| backfields | 25 | 25 |
| backfilled | 26 | 26 |
| backfire | 21 | 21 |
| backfired | 23 | 23 |
| backfires | 22 | 22 |
| backfitted | 24 | 24 |
| backflipped | 32 | 32 |
| backgrounder | 27 | 27 |
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