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5 Letter Words Starting With E
Browse 5 Letter Words Starting With E. 117 verified words with definitions, Scrabble scores and links to full dictionary entries.
5 Letter Words
- eager 5 letters · 6 points having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy
- eagle 5 letters · 6 points any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight
- eagre 5 letters · 6 points a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow…
- eared 5 letters · 6 points having ears (or appendages resembling ears) or having ears of a specified kind; often used in combination
- early 5 letters · 8 points at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual…
- earth 5 letters · 8 points a connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken…
- eased 5 letters · 6 points (of pain or sorrow) made easier to bear
- easel 5 letters · 5 points an upright tripod for displaying something (usually an artist's canvas)
- eater 5 letters · 5 points any green goods that are good to eat
- eaves 5 letters · 8 points the overhang at the lower edge of a roof
- eblis 5 letters · 7 points (Islam) the principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology
- ebony 5 letters · 10 points of a very dark black
- eclat 5 letters · 7 points brilliant or conspicuous success or effect
- edema 5 letters · 8 points swelling from excessive accumulation of watery fluid in cells, tissues, or serous cavities
- edged 5 letters · 8 points having a specified kind of border or edge
- edger 5 letters · 7 points garden tool for cutting grass around the edges of a yard
- edict 5 letters · 8 points a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or…
- edify 5 letters · 12 points make understand
- educe 5 letters · 8 points develop or evolve from a latent or potential state
- eerie 5 letters · 5 points inspiring a feeling of fear; strange and frightening
- egest 5 letters · 6 points eliminate from the body
- eggar 5 letters · 7 points moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults; larvae feed on tree foliage and spin egg-shaped cocoons
- egger 5 letters · 7 points moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults; larvae feed on tree foliage and spin egg-shaped cocoons
- egret 5 letters · 6 points any of various usually white herons having long plumes during breeding season
- eider 5 letters · 6 points duck of the Northern Hemisphere much valued for the fine soft down of the females
- eidos 5 letters · 6 points (anthropology) the distinctive expression of the cognitive or intellectual character of a culture or a social group
- eight 5 letters · 9 points being one more than seven
- eject 5 letters · 14 points eliminate (a substance)
- eland 5 letters · 6 points either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes
- elate 5 letters · 5 points fill with high spirits; fill with optimism
- elbow 5 letters · 10 points the joint of a mammal or bird that corresponds to the human elbow
- elder 5 letters · 6 points used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from…
- elect 5 letters · 7 points elected but not yet installed in office
- elegy 5 letters · 9 points a mournful poem; a lament for the dead
- elemi 5 letters · 7 points fragrant resin obtain from trees of the family Burseraceae and used as incense
- elfin 5 letters · 8 points small and delicate
- elide 5 letters · 6 points leave or strike out
- elite 5 letters · 5 points selected as the best
- elope 5 letters · 7 points run away secretly with one's beloved
- elude 5 letters · 6 points avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
- elute 5 letters · 5 points wash out with a solvent, as in chromatography
- elver 5 letters · 8 points young eel
- elves 5 letters · 8 points an acronym for emissions of light and very low frequency perturbations due to electromagnetic pulse sources; extremely bright…
- email 5 letters · 7 points (computer science) a system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at…
- embed 5 letters · 10 points attach to, as a journalist to a military unit when reporting on a war
- ember 5 letters · 9 points a hot fragment of wood or coal that is left from a fire and is glowing or smoldering
- emcee 5 letters · 9 points a person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers)
- emeer 5 letters · 7 points an independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia)
- emend 5 letters · 8 points make improvements or corrections to
- emery 5 letters · 10 points a hard grey-black mineral consisting of corundum and either hematite or magnetite; used as an abrasive (especially as…
- emmer 5 letters · 9 points hard red wheat grown especially in Russia and Germany; in United States as stock feed
- emmet 5 letters · 9 points social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless…
- emoji 5 letters · 14 points ideograms and smileys used in electronic messages and Web pages
- emote 5 letters · 7 points give expression or emotion to, in a stage or movie role
- empty 5 letters · 12 points holding or containing nothing
- enact 5 letters · 7 points act out; represent or perform as if in a play
- enate 5 letters · 5 points related on the mother's side
- ended 5 letters · 7 points having come or been brought to a conclusion
- endow 5 letters · 9 points furnish with an endowment
- endue 5 letters · 6 points give qualities or abilities to
- enema 5 letters · 7 points an injection of a liquid through the anus to stimulate evacuation; sometimes used for diagnostic purposes
- enemy 5 letters · 10 points any hostile group of people
- enjoy 5 letters · 15 points take delight in
- ennui 5 letters · 5 points the feeling of being bored by something tedious
- enrol 5 letters · 5 points register formally as a participant or member
- ensky 5 letters · 12 points exalt to the skies; lift to the skies or to heaven with praise
- ensue 5 letters · 5 points issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end
- enter 5 letters · 5 points set out on (an enterprise or subject of study)
- entry 5 letters · 8 points the act of entering
- envoi 5 letters · 8 points a brief stanza concluding certain forms of poetry
- envoy 5 letters · 11 points a brief stanza concluding certain forms of poetry
- eonni 5 letters · 5 points an older other woman, especially a sister, used by a female
- eosin 5 letters · 5 points a red fluorescent dye resulting from the action of bromine on fluorescein; used in cosmetics and as a…
- ephah 5 letters · 13 points an ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel
- epoch 5 letters · 12 points a unit of geological time that is a subdivision of a period and is itself divided into ages
- epoxy 5 letters · 17 points a thermosetting resin; used chiefly in strong adhesives and coatings and laminates
- equal 5 letters · 14 points having the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task
- equid 5 letters · 15 points hoofed mammals having slender legs and a flat coat with a narrow mane along the back of the…
- equip 5 letters · 16 points provide with abilities or understanding
- erase 5 letters · 5 points remove from memory or existence
- erect 5 letters · 7 points of sexual organs; stiff and rigid
- ergot 5 letters · 6 points a fungus that infects various cereal plants forming compact black masses of branching filaments that replace many grains…
- erica 5 letters · 7 points any plant of the genus Erica
- erode 5 letters · 6 points remove soil or rock
- erose 5 letters · 5 points having an irregularly notched or toothed margin as though gnawed
- error 5 letters · 5 points a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
- eruct 5 letters · 7 points expel gas from the stomach
- erupt 5 letters · 7 points become active and spew forth lava and rocks
- esker 5 letters · 9 points (geology) a long winding ridge of post glacial gravel and other sediment; deposited by meltwater from glaciers or…
- essay 5 letters · 8 points a tentative attempt
- ester 5 letters · 5 points organic compound formed by reaction between an acid and an alcohol with elimination of water
- ether 5 letters · 8 points a colorless volatile highly flammable liquid formerly used as an inhalation anesthetic
- ethic 5 letters · 10 points the principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group
- ethos 5 letters · 8 points (anthropology) the distinctive spirit of a culture or an era
- ethyl 5 letters · 11 points the univalent hydrocarbon radical C2H5 derived from ethane by the removal of one hydrogen atom
- etude 5 letters · 6 points a short composition for a solo instrument; intended as an exercise or to demonstrate technical virtuosity
- evade 5 letters · 9 points avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
- event 5 letters · 8 points something that happens at a given place and time
- evert 5 letters · 8 points turn inside out; turn the inner surface of outward
- every 5 letters · 11 points (used of count nouns) each and all of the members of a group considered singly and without exception