Starting Letters

7 Letter Words Starting With EI

Need seven-letter words beginning with EI? Here are all 12 from the Collins dictionary, with eighths (14 pts) topping the table on points.

12
Total Words
eighths
Top Scorer
14
Best Score

7 Letter Words Starting With EI

12 words
eighths14 eightvo14 eiracks13 eikones11 einkorn11 eidetic10 eidolic10 eiswein10 eilding9 eirenic9 eidolon8 eisells7

About These 7-Letter Words

Every entry among the seven-letter words beginning with EI in Collins is collected here and ranked by score. There are 12 to work with, which helps when a prefix or the board fixes your opening letter.

Highest-scoring picks

On points, the strongest play here is eighths at 14. Other high scorers include eightvo (14), eiracks (13), and eikones (11). Because every word is exactly seven letters, any of them can score a bingo when you empty your rack in a single turn.

How these words break down

Out of 12 words, 1 end in -ING and 1 end in -ES and 1 have a double letter.

Where you can play them

These come from the Collins word list; 9 are also valid in Words With Friends, and 9 appear in the North American list (NWL/TWL). Use the dictionary selector in the finder to match the exact game you are playing.

The list is sorted by Scrabble score by default — tap Points, A–Z or Z–A to reorder it, or use the finder to narrow it down by your own tiles.

FAQs - 7 Letter Words Starting with EI

How many 7-letter words start with EI?

There are 12 seven-letter words that start with EI in the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary used on this site.

What is the highest-scoring 7-letter word that starts with EI?

Eighths scores 14 points, the highest on this page. Playing all seven tiles at once also earns a 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble.

Which 7-letter words that start with EI score the most points?

Ranked by Scrabble value, the top three are eighths (14), eightvo (14), and eiracks (13).

Are these words allowed in Scrabble in North America?

9 of them are also in the North American list (NWL/TWL); the rest are Collins-only.

Do 7-letter words score a bingo?

Yes. Using all seven of your tiles in one turn scores a 50-point bonus in Scrabble (35 points in Words With Friends), which makes a seven-letter word one of the most valuable plays in the game.

Can I use these 7-letter words in Wordle?

No. Wordle only accepts five-letter words, so seven-letter words will not fit. This list is for Scrabble, Words With Friends, crosswords and similar games.