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
contrabasses	19	19
contraception	24	24
contraceptions	25	25
contraceptive	27	27
contraceptives	28	28
contracted	18	18
contractible	23	23
contractile	19	19
contractilities	23	23
contractive	22	22
contracture	19	19
contractures	20	20
contradictable	26	26
contradicted	21	21
contradictories	23	23
contraindicate	23	23
contraindicated	25	25
contraindicates	24	24
contralateral	19	19
contrapositive	25	25
contrapositives	26	26
contraries	14	14
contrarieties	17	17
contrariety	17	17
contrariness	17	17