7 Letter Words Starting With EQ
Collins lists 15 seven-letter words beginning with EQ. The highest scorer is equinox (23 pts); the rest follow, ranked by Scrabble value.
7 Letter Words Starting With EQ
About These 7-Letter Words
This page gathers every one of the seven-letter words beginning with EQ that are valid in Collins Scrabble Words — 15 in all. A focused list like this is useful when a prefix or the board fixes your opening letter.
Highest-scoring picks
On points, the strongest play here is equinox at 23. Other high scorers include equably (21), equally (19), and equerry (19). Because every word is exactly seven letters, any of them can score a bingo when you empty your rack in a single turn.
Holding too many vowels? equinia clears several of them in one play.
How these words break down
Out of 15 words, 15 use a high-value tile (J, Q, X or Z), 4 end in -ES and 2 end in -ED, and 2 have a double letter.
Where you can play them
These come from the Collins word list; 11 are also valid in Words With Friends, and 11 appear in the North American list (NWL/TWL). Use the dictionary selector in the finder to match the exact game you are playing.
By default the words are ranked by points; switch to A–Z or Z–A with the buttons above, or filter by your letters using the finder.
FAQs - 7 Letter Words Starting with EQ
How many 7-letter words start with EQ?
There are 15 seven-letter words that start with EQ in the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary used on this site.
What is the highest-scoring 7-letter word that starts with EQ?
Equinox scores 23 points, the highest on this page. Playing all seven tiles at once also earns a 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble.
How is this list of words ordered?
By Scrabble score, highest first. Use the Points, A–Z and Z–A controls above the word list to change the order.
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.
Which 7-letter words that start with EQ score the most points?
Ranked by Scrabble value, the top three are equinox (23), equably (21), and equally (19).
Are these words allowed in Scrabble in North America?
11 of them are also in the North American list (NWL/TWL); the rest are Collins-only.