Starting With ES
8 words · highest scoring is establish at 14 points
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About 9 Letter Words Starting With ES
There are 8 nine letter words starting with ES in our dictionary. The highest scoring is establish at 14 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 8 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ESCALATED, ESPIONAGE, ESTIMATED among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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9 Letter Words Starting With ES at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words Starting With ES
- establish14
- escalated12
- espionage12
- estimated12
- escalator11
- estimates11
- estranged11
- essential9
Common 9 Letter Words Starting With ES
- escalated12
- escalator11
- espionage12
- essential9
- establish14
- estimated12
- estimates11
- estranged11
9 Letter Words Starting With ES by Last Letter
9 Letter Words Starting With ES Defined
- escalatedVerb · 12 points
- increase rapidly
- escalatorNoun · 11 points
- a moving staircase consisting of an endlessly circulating belt of steps driven by a motor, which conveys people between the floors of a public building
- espionageNoun · 12 points
- the practice of spying or of using spies, typically by governments to obtain political and military information
- establishVerb · 14 points
- set up on a firm or permanent basis
- estimatedAdjective · 12 points
- (of a value or number) roughly calculated; approximate
- estimatesVerb · 11 points
- roughly calculate or judge the value, number, quantity, or extent of
9 Letter Words Starting With ES: Questions
How many nine letter words starting with ES are there?
There are 8 nine letter words starting with ES in our dictionary, and 8 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words starting with ES?
ESTABLISH is the highest scoring option at 14 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common nine letter words starting with ES?
ESCALATED, ESPIONAGE, ESTIMATED are among the most familiar nine letter words starting with ES. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words starting with ES valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.