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4 Letter Words Starting With E

122 words. That is how many four-letter words that start with E our dictionary accepts, 2.9% of all 4,209 four-letter words. 25 of them are everyday words (even, each, ever, else), and only those can be the answer in our daily 4-letter puzzle.

After E, the most common second letter is A: 12 of these words start with EA. On average a word here has 1.8 vowels, and the most frequent other vowel is A (in 23 words). 37% repeat a letter, like even. The most common ending is -ES (7 words).

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Common 4-letter words starting with E (25)

Everyday words, most common first. Only these can be the answer in our daily puzzle.

Tip: try easy as your next guess. It tests 4 different letters that are common in this group. Since 37% of these words repeat a letter, try a double when nothing else fits.

All 4-letter words starting with E (122)

From A to Z, including plurals and other forms that count as guesses.

each earl earn ears ease east easy eath eats eaus eaux eave ebbs ebon eccl eche echo echt ecol econ ecru ecus eddo eddy edge edgy edhs edit educ eels eely eery effs efts egad egal eger eggs eggy egis egos eide eina eked ekes elan elds elem elev elhi elks ells elms elmy else emes emeu emfs emic emir emit emos emus emyd ence encl ency ends engr engs enol enow envy eons epee epha epic epos eras ergo ergs erks erne erns eros errs ersh erst eses espy esse etas etch eths etic etna ette etui euro even ever eves evil ewer ewes exam excl exec exes exit exon expo eyas eyed eyen eyer eyes eyne eyot eyra eyre eyry

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Frequently asked questions

How many four-letter words start with E?

Our dictionary has 122, which is 2.9% of all four-letter words. 25 of them are common words that can be the daily answer; the rest are valid guesses.

What is the most common four-letter word starting with E?

Going by how often words appear in everyday English, even, followed by each and ever.

What is a good guess from this list?

Try easy. It has 4 different letters, all common in this group, so one guess tells you a lot. 37% of these words repeat a letter, so keep doubles in mind later.

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