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4 letter words with E

Every four-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 · 2680 words in our list

The short answer

There are 2680 four words with E in this list. E is most often the second letter, and the most common last letter is E. The top face-value Scrabble score is 24 for mezz.

2680four E words in our list

10%start with E

36%end in E

7.3average Scrabble face score

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The complete list

All 4 letter words with E

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

E is the 1st letter (275)

each⁹eadi⁵eale⁴eans⁴eard⁵earl⁴earn⁴ears⁴ease⁴east⁴easy⁷eath⁷eats⁴eaus⁴eaux¹¹eave⁷ebbs⁸ebcd⁹eben⁶eboe⁶ebon⁶ecad⁷ecca⁸ecce⁸ecch¹¹eccl⁸ecco⁸eche⁹echo⁹echt⁹ecod⁷ecol⁶econ⁶ecos⁶ecru⁶ecus⁶edam⁷edda⁶eddo⁶eddy⁹edea⁵eden⁵edge⁶edgy⁹edhs⁸edit⁵edna⁵educ⁷eech⁹eeew⁷eels⁴eely⁷eery⁷eevn⁷effs¹⁰efik¹¹efph¹²efts⁷egad⁶egal⁵egba⁷egbo⁷eger⁵eggs⁶eggy⁹egis⁵egma⁷egol⁵egos⁵egre⁵ehed⁸eheu⁷eide⁵eigh⁸eiks⁸eila⁴eild⁵eina⁴eine⁴eire⁴eiry⁷eish⁷ejam¹³ejoo¹¹eked⁹eker⁸ekes⁸ekka¹²ekoi⁸elan⁴elds⁵elec⁶elem⁶elev⁷elfs⁷elhi⁷elia⁴elix¹¹elks⁸ella⁴

E is the 2nd letter (1065)

aeon⁴aero⁴aery⁷aesc⁶bead⁷beak¹⁰beal⁶beam⁸bean⁶bear⁶beat⁶beau⁶beck¹²bede⁷beds⁷bedu⁷beef⁹beek¹⁰been⁶beep⁸beer⁶bees⁶beet⁶bego⁷begs⁷behn⁹beid⁷bein⁶beja¹³bela⁶beld⁷belk¹⁰bell⁶bels⁶belt⁶bely⁹bema⁸beme⁸bena⁶bend⁷bene⁶beng⁷beni⁶benj¹³benn⁶beno⁶bens⁶bent⁶benu⁶bere⁶berg⁷beri⁶berk¹⁰berm⁸bern⁶bert⁶besa⁶bess⁶best⁶beta⁶bete⁶beth⁹bets⁶bevy¹²beys⁹ceas⁶ceca⁸cede⁷cedi⁷cees⁶ceil⁶ceja¹³cele⁶cell⁶cels⁶celt⁶cene⁶cens⁶cent⁶cepa⁸cepe⁸ceps⁸cera⁶cere⁶cern⁶cero⁶cert⁶cess⁶cest⁶cete⁶ceti⁶ceyx¹⁶dead⁶deaf⁸deal⁵dean⁵dear⁵deas⁵deaw⁸debe⁷

E is the 3rd letter (555)

abed⁷abel⁶aber⁶abet⁶abey⁹aced⁷acer⁶aces⁶aden⁵adet⁵afer⁷aged⁶agee⁵agen⁵ager⁵ages⁵aget⁵ahed⁸ahem⁹ahet⁷ahey¹⁰aiel⁴ajee¹¹aked⁹akee⁸aker⁸akes⁸akey¹¹alea⁴alec⁶alee⁴alef⁷alem⁶alen⁴ales⁴alew⁷alex¹¹amel⁶amen⁶ames⁶amex¹³anes⁴anet⁴anew⁷aped⁷aper⁶apes⁶apex¹³area⁴ared⁵areg⁵aren⁴ares⁴aret⁴arew⁷asea⁴asem⁶ated⁵atef⁷aten⁴ates⁴avel⁷aver⁷aves⁷awed⁸awee⁷awes⁷axed¹²axel¹¹axer¹¹axes¹¹ayen⁷ayes⁷bael⁶baes⁶bhel⁹bien⁶bier⁶blea⁶bleb⁸bled⁷blee⁶bleo⁶blet⁶bleu⁶blew⁹bley⁹boep⁸boer⁶boet⁶bred⁷bree⁶brei⁶bren⁶brer⁶bret⁶brev⁹brew⁹brey⁹byee⁹

E is the 4th letter (785)

abbe⁸abie⁶able⁶abye⁹acce⁸ache⁹acle⁶acme⁸acne⁶acre⁶adze¹⁴agre⁵ague⁵aide⁵aile⁴aine⁴aire⁴akre⁸alae⁴albe⁶alce⁶alle⁴alme⁶aloe⁴ambe⁸amie⁶ance⁶ande⁵anne⁴anre⁴ante⁴apse⁶arie⁴arle⁴arne⁴arse⁴arte⁴asse⁴atle⁴atte⁴aube⁶auge⁵aune⁴aute⁴avie⁷axle¹¹ayme⁹ayne⁷ayre⁷babe⁸bade⁷bake¹⁰bale⁶bane⁶bare⁶base⁶bate⁶baye⁹baze¹⁵bdle⁷bibe⁸bice⁸bide⁷bike¹⁰bile⁶bine⁶bise⁶bite⁶bize¹⁵blae⁶blue⁶boce⁸bode⁷boke¹⁰bole⁶bone⁶bore⁶bose⁶bote⁶bove⁹bowe⁹brae⁶brie⁶bube⁸bude⁷buke¹⁰bure⁶bute⁶byde¹⁰byke¹³byre⁹byte⁹cace⁸cade⁷cafe⁹cage⁷cake¹⁰came⁸cane⁶cape⁸

Words with two Es (327)

agee⁵ajee¹¹akee⁸alee⁴awee⁷bede⁷beef⁹beek¹⁰been⁶beep⁸beer⁶bees⁶beet⁶beme⁸bene⁶bere⁶bete⁶blee⁶bree⁶byee⁹cede⁷cees⁶cele⁶cene⁶cepe⁸cere⁶cete⁶chee⁹clee⁶cree⁶debe⁷deed⁶deek⁹deem⁷deen⁵deep⁷deer⁵dees⁵deet⁵deev⁸deke⁹dele⁵deme⁷dene⁵depe⁷dere⁵deve⁸dree⁵eale⁴ease⁴eave⁷eben⁶eboe⁶ecce⁸eche⁹edea⁵eden⁵edge⁶eech⁹eeew⁷eels⁴eely⁷eery⁷eevn⁷eger⁵egre⁵ehed⁸eheu⁷eide⁵eine⁴eire⁴eked⁹eker⁸ekes⁸elec⁶elem⁶elev⁷elle⁴elne⁴else⁴elve⁷emer⁶emes⁶emeu⁶ende⁵ened⁵enes⁴enew⁷ense⁴eole⁴epee⁶ered⁵erer⁴eres⁴erev⁷erie⁴erke⁸erme⁶erne⁴erse⁴eses⁴esne⁴esse⁴eten⁴ethe⁷euge⁵eure⁴evea⁷even⁷ever⁷eves⁷evet⁷evoe⁷ewer⁷ewes⁷ewte⁷exec¹³exed¹²exes¹¹eyed⁸eyen⁷eyer⁷eyes⁷eyey¹⁰eyne⁷eyre⁷feeb⁹feed⁸feel⁷feen⁷feer⁷fees⁷feet⁷fele⁷feme⁹fere⁷fete⁷flee⁷free⁷geed⁶geek⁹geep⁷geer⁵gees⁵geet⁵geez¹⁴gene⁵gere⁵ghee⁸glee⁵

…and 177 more in the full list.

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Where does E sit?

Position of E in four-letter words

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

Slot 1275 · 10%each, eadi, eale

Slot 21065 · 40%aeon, aero, aery

Slot 3555 · 21%abed, abel, aber

Slot 4785 · 29%abbe, abie, able

Everyday words

Common 4 letter words with E

The full list includes rare words. These 80 are the ones you are most likely to meet in puzzles, writing and classrooms.

havemorehomepagefreetimetheysitenewswhenherehelpviewbeenweresomelikedatenameoveryearnextusedmakethembestthenwelleachveryreadneeduserdoesliferealitemmadelinesendtypetakeareacodeevenfileopencasesamegamecaresizetextratelovesavesaleteenwestleftteamweeknotelivejunetestcomelesssidegiveselleastblueeasykeeptermheadcellselfonce

Wordle

Which letters keep company with E?

Among the 2680 words in our list, these are the eight letters that appear most often alongside E. They make good second guesses once E is confirmed.

S634

A606

R580

L494

T480

N432

D427

I413

Vowel pairs

The most common adjacent vowel pairs in these words are EE (160), EA (147), IE (78), EI (69), OE (60).

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Sorted by ending

4 letter E words by last letter and last two letters

Ends	Words	Examples
-E	952	abbe, abie, able, abye, acce, ache, acle
-S	334	aces, ages, akes, ales, ames, anes, apes
-T	164	abet, adet, aget, ahet, anet, aret, beat
-D	157	abed, aced, aged, ahed, aked, aped, ared
-N	120	aden, aeon, agen, alen, amen, aren, aten
-R	113	aber, acer, afer, ager, aker, aper, aver
-A	111	alea, area, asea, beja, bela, bema, bena
-L	111	abel, aiel, amel, avel, axel, bael, beal

Ends	Words	Examples
-ES	116	aces, ages, akes, ales, ames, anes
-RE	89	acre, agre, aire, akre, anre, ayre
-ED	87	abed, aced, aged, ahed, aked, aped
-NE	87	acne, aine, anne, arne, aune, ayne
-LE	81	able, acle, aile, alle, arle, atle
-TE	77	ante, arte, atte, aute, bate, bete

Fixed start and end? Use the combine word generator or letter words ending with. Words that end in E itself: abbe, abie, able, abye, acce, ache, acle, acme, acne, acre

Letter patterns

E words with striking patterns

E at both ends

ealeeaseeaveeboeecceecheedgeegreeideeineeireelleelneelseelveende

These words open and close with E.

Two Es (327)

ageeajeeakeealeeaweebedebeefbeekbeenbeepbeerbeesbeetbemebenebere

ER and EL openers

31 words start with ER and 23 start with EL in this list.

eraleraserateredererereserevergoergserhueriaericerieerikerineris

E with Z, X, J or Q (16)

adzeajeealexamexapexaxedaxelaxeraxesaxlebazebejabenjbizecejaceyx

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High scorers

Highest-scoring 4 letter words with E

Word	Scrabble	Words With Friends
mezz	24	25
lezz	22	23
seqq	22	22
zeze	22	22
jeez	20	22
chez	18	18
exrx	18	18
jeux	18	21
kexy	18	17
zyme	18	18
jeff	17	19
jewy	17	18

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Words with meanings

3 four-letter E words, defined

makeverbTo create. To build, construct, produce, or originate.

moredeterminercomparative degree of many: in greater number.

whenadverbAt what time? At which time? Upon which occasion or circumstance? Used to introduce direct or indirect questions about time.

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Questions about 4 letter words with E

How many four-letter words contain E?

The general English word list used on this page has 2680 four-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 four-letter word?

In this list E is the second letter of 1065, the fourth letter of 785, the third letter of 555, the first letter of 275.

What are common four-letter words with E?

Everyday examples include have, more, home, page, free, time, they, site, news, when. They are useful Wordle guesses because they use common letters.

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

At face value the top scores are mezz at 24 and lezz at 22, before any bonus squares. Words With Friends uses different tile values, so totals can differ.

Are there four-letter words that end in E?

Yes: abbe, abie, able, abye, acce, ache, acle, acme.

Which four-letter words have a silent E?

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

How do I find four-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.