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 |
|---|---|---|
| bemusing | 18 | 18 |
| bemuzzle | 34 | 34 |
| bemuzzled | 36 | 36 |
| bemuzzles | 35 | 35 |
| bemuzzling | 39 | 39 |
| ben | 7 | 7 |
| bename | 13 | 13 |
| benamed | 15 | 15 |
| benames | 14 | 14 |
| benaming | 18 | 18 |
| bench | 14 | 14 |
| benched | 17 | 17 |
| bencher | 16 | 16 |
| benchers | 17 | 17 |
| benches | 16 | 16 |
| benching | 20 | 20 |
| benchland | 21 | 21 |
| benchlands | 22 | 22 |
| benchmark | 25 | 25 |
| benchmarked | 28 | 28 |
| benchmarking | 31 | 31 |
| benchmarks | 26 | 26 |
| benchtop | 20 | 20 |
| benchwarmer | 26 | 26 |
| benchwarmers | 27 | 27 |
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