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2 letter words with E

Every two-letter word that contains E, grouped by where the E sits, with Scrabble and Words With Friends scores shown separately, Wordle letter stats, definitions and filters.

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E can sit in any slot · 40 words in our list

The short answer

There are 40 two words with E in this list. E is most often the first letter, and the most common last letter is E. The top face-value Scrabble score is 11 for eq.

40two E words in our list
50%start with E
52%end in E
3.9average Scrabble face score

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The complete list

All 2 letter words with E

Grouped by where E first appears. The small number is the face-value Scrabble score.

E is the 1st letter (20)

EA1 words

ea2

EC1 words

ec4

ED1 words

ed3

EE1 words

ee2

EF1 words

ef5

EG1 words

eg3

EH1 words

eh5

EL1 words

el2

EM1 words

em4

EN1 words

en2

EO1 words

eo2

EP1 words

ep4

EQ1 words

eq11

ER1 words

er2

ES1 words

es2

ET1 words

et2

EU1 words

eu2

EW1 words

ew5

EX1 words

ex9

EY1 words

ey5

E is the 2nd letter (20)

ae2be4ce4de3fe5ge3he5ie2le2me4ne2oe2pe4qe11re2se2te2we5ye5ze11

Words with two Es (1)

ee2

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Where does E sit?

Position of E in two-letter words

Words are counted by their first E, so each word appears once. Words with two Es are listed separately below.

Slot 120 · 50%ea, ec, ed
Slot 220 · 50%ae, be, ce
Everyday words

Common 2 letter words with E

The full list includes rare words. These 40 are the ones you are most likely to meet in puzzles, writing and classrooms.

bewehemeredeetenegieeledleexseeuemneesceeaeeerteecfeaegepeefepyeeqoeeheoeweyqeze
Wordle

Which letters keep company with E?

Among the 40 words in our list, these are the eight letters that appear most often alongside E. They make good second guesses once E is confirmed.

A2
C2
D2
F2
G2
H2
L2
M2

Vowel pairs

The most common adjacent vowel pairs in these words are AE (1), EA (1), EE (1), EO (1), EU (1).

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Sorted by ending

2 letter E words by last letter and last two letters

EndsWordsExamples
-E21ae, be, ce, de, ee, fe, ge
-A1ea
-C1ec
-D1ed
-F1ef
-G1eg
-H1eh
-L1el
EndsWordsExamples
-AE1ae
-BE1be
-CE1ce
-DE1de
-EA1ea
-EC1ec

Fixed start and end? Use the combine word generator or letter words ending with. Words that end in E itself: ae, be, ce, de, ee, fe, ge, he, ie, le

Letter patterns

E words with striking patterns

E at both ends

ee

These words open and close with E.

Two Es (1)

ee

EA and EC openers

1 words start with EA and 1 start with EC in this list.

ea

E with Z, X, J or Q (4)

eqexqeze

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High scorers

Highest-scoring 2 letter words with E

WordScrabbleWords With Friends
eq1111
qe1111
ze1111
ex99
ef55
eh54
ew55
ey54
fe55
he54
we55
ye54

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Words with meanings

15 two-letter E words, defined

deverbTo do.
ednounEducation. Often used in set phrases such as phys ed, driver's ed, special ed, etc.
egadverb"for example" or "for the sake of an example": used to introduce an illustrative example or short list of examples.
elnounThe name of the Latin-script letter L.
emnounThe name of the Latin-script letter M. “The ems and ens at the beginnings and ends.”
ennoun(plural) The people of England; Englishmen and Englishwomen. “The Scottish and the English have a history of conflict.”
erverbTo utter the word "er" when hesitating in speech, found in the phrase um and er. “He ummed and erred his way through the presentation.”
esnounThe name of the Latin-script letter S.
etverbTo ingest; to be ingested.
exnounThe name of the Latin-script letter X.
henounThe game of tag, or it, in which the player attempting to catch the others is called "he".
leprepositionNext to, near (still used in some place names) “Chester-le-Street is a town in County Durham near an old Roman road.”
mepronounAs the direct object of a verb. “Can you hear me?”
reprepositionAbout, regarding, with reference to; especially in letters, documents and emails.
senounA type of ancient Chinese plucked zither.
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FAQ

Questions about 2 letter words with E

How many two-letter words contain E?

The general English word list used on this page has 40 two-letter words with E. Counts differ between dictionaries, and Scrabble-style lists are larger, so confirm in your game’s dictionary.

Where does E usually sit in a two-letter word?

In this list E is the first letter of 20, the second letter of 20.

What are common two-letter words with E?

Everyday examples include be, we, he, me, re, de, et, en, eg, ie. They are useful Wordle guesses because they use common letters.

Which two-letter E words score the most in Scrabble?

At face value the top scores are eq at 11 and qe at 11, before any bonus squares. Words With Friends uses different tile values, so totals can differ.

Are there two-letter words that end in E?

Yes: ae, be, ce, de, ee, fe, ge, he.

Which two-letter words have a silent E?

Silent-E words are rare at this length; most two words sound the E out.

How do I find two-letter words with E in a certain position?

Use the position selector above, or type a pattern with blanks such as _ E in the word generator by pattern.

What is the difference between words starting with E and words containing E?

Words starting with E must begin with it. Words containing E can have it in any slot, so the list is much longer. For the start-only list use words that start with.