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
retransmissions	20	20
retransmit	14	14
retransmits	15	15
retransmitted	18	18
retransmitting	21	21
retread	8	8
retreaded	11	11
retreading	14	14
retreads	9	9
retreat	7	7
retreatant	11	11
retreatants	12	12
retreated	10	10
retreater	9	9
retreaters	10	10
retreating	13	13
retreats	8	8
retrench	14	14
retrenched	17	17
retrenches	16	16
retrenching	20	20
retrenchment	22	22
retrenchments	23	23
retrial	8	8
retrials	9	9