Best words to try
Sorted by how many of this list's common letters they use: ELAINS, ELINTS, ELITES, ELIDES, ELOINS and ELATES. Words with no repeated letters test the most letters per guess; 13 of the 42 words have none.
Highest-scoring words
- ELIXIR13 points
- ELFISH12 points
- ELVISH12 points
- ELBOWS11 points
- ELAPID9 points
Patterns in this list
The most common third letter is U (9 words), followed by A (7).
More 6 letter words starting with E
EL at other lengths
Questions
How many 6 letter words start with EL?
There are 42 6 letter words that start with EL in our word list.
What is the highest scoring 6 letter word that start with EL?
ELIXIR, worth 13 points with standard Scrabble letter values.
Which 6 letter words that start with EL make good guesses?
ELAINS, ELOINS and ELFINS use 6 different letters that are common in this list, so they rule out the most words.