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
contend	13	13
contended	16	16
contender	15	15
contenders	16	16
contending	19	19
contends	14	14
content	12	12
contented	15	15
contentedly	20	20
contenting	18	18
contention	16	16
contentions	17	17
contentious	17	17
contentiously	22	22
contentiousness	22	22
contentment	20	20
contentments	21	21
contents	13	13
conterminous	21	21
conterminously	26	26
contes	10	10
contessa	12	12
contessas	13	13
contest	11	11
contestable	19	19