5 Letter Words Starting With ES

12 words (9 Scrabble US, 12 Scrabble UK, 9 WGPO, 8 Words With Friends, 2 everyday ★)

12 five-letter words start with ES. Common words first, then every word from A to Z.

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Common 5-letter words that start with ES

With their Scrabble points and, for the first two, a short meaning, most used first.

  • essay★8an analytic or interpretive literary composition
  • ester★5a type of chemical compound

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  • 12 of the 12,982 5-letter words start with ES (under 0.1%).
  • 9 are good in NWL2023, 12 in Collins Scrabble Words, 9 in WOW24 and 8 in the Words With Friends list. 2 are everyday words.
  • In Scrabble points, esker and eskar share the top score (9), then essay (8), then four words on 7.

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