Words that start with ES

309 words begin with ES, and ESSENTIALIZING scores the most at 24 points.

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15-letter words count:3

14-letter words count:6

13-letter words count:11

12-letter words count:14

11-letter words count:24

10-letter words count:42

9-letter words count:64

8-letter words count:66

7-letter words count:41

6-letter words count:26

5-letter words count:3

Showing the highest-scoring of 309 words. The pages linked below split the rest into smaller lists.

What is on this page

The dictionary contains 309 words that begin with ES — set out here by length.

Lengths span 2 to 15. The middle of that range is where the words are: 66 of them are 8 letters long.

Worth knowing

If you are playing for score, ESSENTIALIZING at 24 points is the pick. It tops both tables: 28 in Words With Friends as well.

The full 15 letters are used by ESTERIFICATIONS, ESTIMABLENESSES and ESSENTIALNESSES.

If you need a narrower cut, the pages linked below split this set by letter and by length.

What some of these mean

eschatological
of or relating to or dealing with or regarding the ultimate destiny of mankind and the world
establishment
any large organization
essentialness
basic importance
escapologist
an entertainer who is expert in the art of escaping
essentiality
basic importance

Common questions

How many words start with ES?
309, ranging from 2 to 15 letters.
What is the best scoring word that starts with ES?
ESSENTIALIZING, worth 24 points in Scrabble.
What is the longest word that starts with ES?
ESTERIFICATIONS and ESTIMABLENESSES, at 15 letters.