9 Letter Words That Start With ES

There are 102+ nine letter words beginning with ES in our English dictionary. Every nine-letter ES word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with ES.

Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With ES

estimated 12
establish 14
essential 9
estimates 11
escaladed 13
escaliers 11
escalopes 13
escheated 15
escheator 14
escortage 12
esperance 13
esquiring 19

All 9-Letter Words Starting With ES (70 words)

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How Common is ES as a Start 9 Letter word?

There are 102 9-letter words starting with ES in English. The average Scrabble score here is 12.4, with -S endings dominating (41% of them).

Total Words
102
Avg Scrabble Score
12.4
Most Common Ending (41%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IE
IA

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter ES-Words in Scrabble

esquiring 19
eschewing 18
esquiress 18
escabeche 18
esquisses 18
eschewers 17

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with ES?

19 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with ES is esquiring with a total of 19 points.

E 1
S 1
Q 10
U 1
I 1
R 1
I 1
N 1
G 2

FAQ 9 Letter Words That Start With ES

  • How many 9 letter words starting with ES are in the English dictionary?

    There are 102 9-letter words in the English dictionary that start with ES. The average Scrabble score across them is 12.4.

  • Are there any rare 9 letter words starting with ES worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "esquiring", "esquiress", "esquisses", "estradiol" start with ES and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "esquiring" is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 9 letter words starting with ES?

    Everyday 9-letter words starting with ES include "estimated", "establish", "essential", "estimates", "escaladed".

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