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
preterite	12	12
preterites	13	13
preterits	12	12
preterm	13	13
preterminal	19	19
pretermination	22	22
pretermission	20	20
pretermissions	21	21
pretermit	15	15
pretermits	16	16
pretermitted	19	19
pretermitting	22	22
preterms	14	14
preternatural	19	19
preternaturally	24	24
pretest	10	10
pretested	13	13
pretesting	16	16
pretests	11	11
pretext	17	17
pretexted	20	20
pretexting	23	23
pretexts	18	18
pretheater	15	15
pretold	12	12