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
deftness	13	13
deftnesses	15	15
defuel	12	12
defueled	15	15
defueling	18	18
defuelled	17	17
defuelling	20	20
defuels	13	13
defunct	16	16
defund	13	13
defunded	16	16
defunding	19	19
defunds	14	14
defuse	11	11
defused	13	13
defuser	12	12
defusers	13	13
defuses	12	12
defusing	16	16
defuze	20	20
defuzed	22	22
defuzes	21	21
defuzing	25	25
defy	10	10
defying	16	16