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 |
|---|---|---|
| waisted | 11 | 11 |
| waister | 10 | 10 |
| waisters | 11 | 11 |
| waistline | 14 | 14 |
| waistlines | 15 | 15 |
| waited | 10 | 10 |
| waiter | 9 | 9 |
| waitered | 12 | 12 |
| waitering | 15 | 15 |
| waiters | 10 | 10 |
| waitlisted | 15 | 15 |
| waitpersons | 18 | 18 |
| waitress | 11 | 11 |
| waitressed | 14 | 14 |
| waitresses | 13 | 13 |
| waitressing | 17 | 17 |
| waive | 12 | 12 |
| waived | 14 | 14 |
| waiver | 13 | 13 |
| waivers | 14 | 14 |
| waives | 13 | 13 |
| wakame | 16 | 16 |
| wakames | 17 | 17 |
| wake | 11 | 11 |
| wakeboard | 20 | 20 |
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