5 Letter Words That Start With EN

There are 34+ five letter words beginning with EN in our English dictionary. Every five-letter EN 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 EN.

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With EN

ended 7
enemy 10
enter 5
entry 8
enjoy 15
enact 7
endue 6
enema 7
enews 8
enfix 15
eniac 7
enmew 10

All 5-Letter Words Starting With EN (26 words)

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How Common is EN as a Start 5 Letter word?

There are 34 5-letter words starting with EN in English. The average Scrabble score here is 7.9, with -Y endings dominating (15% of them).

Total Words
34
Avg Scrabble Score
7.9
Most Common Ending (15%)
Y
Top Vowel Pairs
UE
IA

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter EN-Words in Scrabble

enzym 19
enfix 15
enjoy 15
ensky 12
envoy 11
enemy 10

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

19 Points

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

E 1
N 1
Z 10
Y 4
M 3

FAQ 5 Letter Words That Start With EN

  • How many 5 letter words starting with EN are in the English dictionary?

    There are 34 5-letter words in the English dictionary that start with EN. The average Scrabble score across them is 7.9.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words starting with EN worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "enzym", "enfix", "enjoy", "ensky" start with EN and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "enzym" is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words starting with EN?

    Everyday 5-letter words starting with EN include "ended", "enemy", "enter", "entry", "enjoy".

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