SOWPODS dictionary

4 letter words that start with E

158 four-letter words begin with E.

Every four-letter word that begins with E in SOWPODS: 158 words, grouped by second letter with the Scrabble score on each. Useful for crosswords, Wordscapes and building onto a E already on the board.

Highest scorer: EXAM at 13 points. 158 words total.
4-letter words starting with EA (15)
  • EACH9
  • EALE4
  • EANS4
  • EARD5
  • EARL4
  • EARN4
  • EARS4
  • EASE4
  • EAST4
  • EASY7
  • EATH7
  • EATS4
  • EAUS4
  • EAUX11
  • EAVE7
4-letter words starting with EB (2)
  • EBBS8
  • EBON6
4-letter words starting with EC (10)
  • ECAD7
  • ECCE8
  • ECCO8
  • ECHE9
  • ECHO9
  • ECHT9
  • ECOD7
  • ECOS6
  • ECRU6
  • ECUS6
4-letter words starting with ED (6)
  • EDDO6
  • EDDY9
  • EDGE6
  • EDGY9
  • EDHS8
  • EDIT5
4-letter words starting with EE (5)
  • EECH9
  • EELS4
  • EELY7
  • EERY7
  • EEVN7
4-letter words starting with EF (2)
  • EFFS10
  • EFTS7
4-letter words starting with EG (8)
  • EGAD6
  • EGAL5
  • EGER5
  • EGGS6
  • EGGY9
  • EGIS5
  • EGMA7
  • EGOS5
4-letter words starting with EH (1)
  • EHED8
4-letter words starting with EI (6)
  • EIDE5
  • EIKS8
  • EILD5
  • EINA4
  • EINE4
  • EISH7
4-letter words starting with EK (3)
  • EKED9
  • EKES8
  • EKKA12
4-letter words starting with EL (10)
  • ELAN4
  • ELDS5
  • ELFS7
  • ELHI7
  • ELKS8
  • ELLS4
  • ELMS6
  • ELMY9
  • ELSE4
  • ELTS4
4-letter words starting with EM (12)
  • EMES6
  • EMEU6
  • EMIC8
  • EMIR6
  • EMIT6
  • EMMA8
  • EMMY11
  • EMOS6
  • EMPT8
  • EMUS6
  • EMYD10
  • EMYS9
4-letter words starting with EN (8)
  • ENDS5
  • ENES4
  • ENEW7
  • ENGS5
  • ENOL4
  • ENOW7
  • ENUF7
  • ENVY10
4-letter words starting with EO (3)
  • EOAN4
  • EONS4
  • EORL4
4-letter words starting with EP (4)
  • EPEE6
  • EPHA9
  • EPIC8
  • EPOS6
4-letter words starting with ER (14)
  • ERAS4
  • ERED5
  • ERES4
  • EREV7
  • ERGO5
  • ERGS5
  • ERIC6
  • ERKS8
  • ERNE4
  • ERNS4
  • EROS4
  • ERRS4
  • ERST4
  • ERUV7
4-letter words starting with ES (6)
  • ESES4
  • ESKY11
  • ESNE4
  • ESPY9
  • ESSE4
  • ESTS4
4-letter words starting with ET (9)
  • ETAS4
  • ETAT4
  • ETCH9
  • ETEN4
  • ETHE7
  • ETHS7
  • ETIC6
  • ETNA4
  • ETUI4
4-letter words starting with EU (5)
  • EUGE5
  • EUGH8
  • EUKS8
  • EUOI4
  • EURO4
4-letter words starting with EV (7)
  • EVEN7
  • EVER7
  • EVES7
  • EVET7
  • EVIL7
  • EVOE7
  • EVOS7
4-letter words starting with EW (4)
  • EWER7
  • EWES7
  • EWKS11
  • EWTS7
4-letter words starting with EX (8)
  • EXAM13
  • EXEC13
  • EXED12
  • EXES11
  • EXIT11
  • EXON11
  • EXPO13
  • EXUL11
4-letter words starting with EY (10)
  • EYAS7
  • EYED8
  • EYEN7
  • EYER7
  • EYES7
  • EYNE7
  • EYOT7
  • EYRA7
  • EYRE7
  • EYRY10

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158 four-letter words that begin with E

158 of the 5,454 four-letter words in SOWPODS start with E, which is 2.9% of the list. That makes E the 17th most common opening letter for four-letter words.

The most common second letters are A (15), R (14) and M (12). Most of the words end in S (51), with E next at 18.

64 repeat a letter, like EALE and EASE, and 94 use four different letters. The top scorer is EXAM at 13 points in Scrabble, followed by EXEC on 13.

Questions about four-letter words starting with E

How many four-letter words start with E?

There are 158 four-letter words that start with E in the SOWPODS dictionary, out of 5,454 four-letter words in total.

Which four-letter word starting with E scores the most in Scrabble?

EXAM is worth 13 points, the highest of the 158 words in this list.

What is the most common second letter in four-letter words that start with E?

A is the most common second letter, with 15 words (EA...).

Are all of these words valid in Scrabble?

Every word comes from SOWPODS, the international Scrabble word list. If you play North American Scrabble or Words With Friends, a few of the rarer entries may not be accepted.