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3-letter words starting with E

Need a 3-letter word that starts with E? Every one below is valid on Wordtide's board, the everyday words first with their tile points. There are 39 playable words with 3 letters starting with E in Wordtide's English dictionary. The highest-scoring is EFF, worth 9 points.

  • ELF6
  • EGG5
  • EYE5
  • EGO4
  • END4
  • EAR3
  • EAT3
  • ERA3
  • ERR3
  • EBB7
  • EVE7
  • EKE6
  • ELK6
  • EWE6
  • ELM5
  • EEL3
  • EON3
  • EMU6

Highest-scoring words with 3 letters starting with E

Points are Wordtide tile values before bonus squares. Rare letters pay most: J, Q and Z are worth 9, X is 7.

  • EFF9
  • EMF8
  • EBB7
  • EVE7
  • ELF6
  • EKE6
  • ELK6
  • EWE6
  • EMU6
  • ECU6
  • EDH6
  • EFS6

3-letter words starting with E (39)

  • EAR3
  • EAT3
  • EAU4
  • EBB7
  • ECU6
  • EDH6
  • EEL3
  • EFF9
  • EFS6
  • EFT6
  • EGG5
  • EGO4
  • EKE6
  • ELD4
  • ELF6
  • ELK6
  • ELL3
  • ELM5
  • ELS3
  • EME5
  • EMF8
  • EMS5
  • EMU6
  • END4
  • ENG4
  • ENS3
  • EON3
  • ERA3
  • ERE3
  • ERG4
  • ERN3
  • ERR3
  • ERS3
  • ESS3
  • ETA3
  • ETH5
  • EVE7
  • EWE6
  • EYE5

How common are they?

39 of the 167,814 words on Wordtide's English board (0.02%) are with 3 letters starting with E. Most of them, 39, have 3 letters.

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Related word lists

Every word comes from the ENABLE public-domain word list that Wordtide's English board uses, with offensive words removed. Numbers next to a word are its points from our own letter values.

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Questions

How many words are there with 3 letters starting with E?

Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 39 words with 3 letters starting with E.

What is the highest-scoring word with 3 letters starting with E?

EFF, worth 9 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: EMF (8), EBB (7) and EVE (7).

What are the most common words with 3 letters starting with E?

ELF, EGG, EYE, EGO, END and EAR. These are the everyday ones, ranked by how familiar they are in ordinary English.

Can I play these words in Wordtide?

Yes. Every word listed is valid on Wordtide's English board, a free word game on one endless board shared by players worldwide. Try the Daily Seven for a quick game: no download or sign-up.

Play these words on the shared board

Wordtide is a free word game on one endless board shared by players around the world. Build off anyone's words, claim bonus squares and grow your own island: no download, no sign-up. Every word on this page is valid in the English world.