3 Letter Words That Start With ER

There are 9+ three letter words beginning with ER in our English dictionary. Every three-letter ER 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 ER.

Popular 3-Letter Words Starting With ER

era 3
ers 3
ere 3
erf 6
erg 4
erk 7
erm 5
ern 3
err 3

All 3-Letter Words Starting With ER (8 words)

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How Common is ER as a Start 3 Letter word?

There are 9 3-letter words starting with ER in English. The average Scrabble score here is 4.1, with -A endings dominating (11% of them).

Total Words
9
Avg Scrabble Score
4.1
Most Common Ending (11%)
A

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3 Letter Words beginning with ER are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 3 Letter Words with ER.

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Highest-Scoring 3-Letter ER-Words in Scrabble

erk 7
erf 6
erm 5
erg 4
ern 3
ers 3

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

7 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with ER is erk with a total of 7 points.

E 1
R 1
K 5
noun 1. a male member of the RAF of the lowest rank
interjection 1. expressing panic or dismay

FAQ 3 Letter Words That Start With ER

  • How many 3 letter words starting with ER are in the English dictionary?

    There are 9 3-letter words in the English dictionary that start with ER. The average Scrabble score across them is 4.1.

  • Are there any rare 3 letter words starting with ER worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 3-letter words like "erg", "erk", "erf", "err" start with ER and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "erk" is worth 7 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 3 letter words starting with ER?

    Everyday 3-letter words starting with ER include "era", "ers", "ere", "erf", "erg".

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