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
merited	11	11
meriting	14	14
meritless	13	13
meritocracies	22	22
meritocracy	22	22
meritocrat	16	16
meritocratic	21	21
meritocrats	17	17
meritorious	15	15
meritoriously	20	20
meritoriousness	20	20
merits	9	9
merk	11	11
merks	12	12
merl	8	8
merle	9	9
merles	10	10
merlin	11	11
merlins	12	12
merlon	11	11
merlons	12	12
merlot	10	10
merlots	11	11
merls	9	9
mermaid	14	14