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5 Letter Words Starting With E
Looking for five-letter words that start with E? There are 202 of them. Start with the familiar ones: every, early, event, enjoy. Those 61 common words are also the only possible answers in our daily 5-letter puzzle.
Tip: test the vowels first, starting with A. Once they are in place, the consonants around them usually follow. A guess that covers common letters here: extra.
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Common 5-letter words starting with E (61)
Everyday words, most common first. Only these can be the answer in our daily puzzle.
- every
- early
- event
- enjoy
- earth
- eight
- extra
- enter
- exist
- enemy
- entry
- equal
- empty
- error
- exact
- elite
- essay
- eagle
- elder
- eager
- elect
- elbow
- exile
- excel
- erase
- ethic
- equip
- envoy
- enact
- eater
- ether
- evade
- exert
- ebony
- eerie
- ethos
- emery
- evoke
- expel
- emoji
- epoch
- edict
- epoxy
- ester
- erode
- eject
- ember
- erupt
- evict
- edema
- embed
- ensue
- elude
- emcee
- elegy
- easel
- exalt
- etude
- exude
- elope
After E, the most common second letter is N: 24 of these words start with EN. On average a word here has 2.3 vowels, and the most frequent other vowel is A (in 51 words). 53% repeat a letter, like every. The most common ending is -ER (15 words).
All 5-letter words starting with E (202)
From A to Z, including plurals and other forms that count as guesses.
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Frequently asked questions
How many five-letter words start with E?
Our dictionary has 202, which is 2.2% of all five-letter words. 61 of them are common words that can be the daily answer; the rest are valid guesses.
What is a good guess from this list?
Try extra. It has 5 different letters, all common in this group, so one guess tells you a lot. 53% of these words repeat a letter, so keep doubles in mind later.
Which letter most often follows the E?
After E, the most common second letter is N: 24 of these words start with EN.