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 |
|---|---|---|
| corncakes | 20 | 20 |
| corncrake | 20 | 20 |
| corncrakes | 21 | 21 |
| cornea | 10 | 10 |
| corneal | 12 | 12 |
| corneas | 11 | 11 |
| corned | 11 | 11 |
| cornel | 11 | 11 |
| cornelian | 15 | 15 |
| cornelians | 16 | 16 |
| cornels | 12 | 12 |
| corneous | 13 | 13 |
| corner | 10 | 10 |
| cornerback | 24 | 24 |
| cornerbacks | 25 | 25 |
| cornered | 13 | 13 |
| cornering | 16 | 16 |
| cornerman | 17 | 17 |
| cornermen | 17 | 17 |
| corners | 11 | 11 |
| cornerstone | 16 | 16 |
| cornerstones | 17 | 17 |
| cornerways | 19 | 19 |
| cornerwise | 17 | 17 |
| cornet | 10 | 10 |
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