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5 Letter Words Starting With E

There are 289 5 letter words starting with E. The highest scoring in Scrabble is ENZYM at 19 points, ahead of EPOXY at 17. 36 contain a J, Q, X or Z.

The List

There are 289 5 letter words with E as the first letter. The highest scoring is ENZYM at 19 points in Scrabble. 95 carry three or more vowels, which makes them useful for dumping a vowel-clogged rack.

Most common words first, then the rest A to Z.

Common 5 Letter Words Starting With E And What They Mean

The most familiar words on this page and what they mean. Tap any word for its full entry, score and anagrams.

  • EMAIL noun (computer science) a system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that can be regenerated at the recipient's terminal when the recipient logs in
  • EVERY adjective (used of count nouns) each and all of the members of a group considered singly and without exception
  • EVENT noun something that happens at a given place and time
  • ENTER verb to come or go into
  • EARLY adjective at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
  • ERROR noun a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
  • ENTRY noun an item inserted in a written record
  • EARTH noun the 3rd planet from the sun
  • EXTRA noun a minor actor in crowd scenes
  • ENJOY verb derive or receive pleasure from

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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