Words Starting With ES
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter ES. This section showcases how ES at the start shapes the identity and sound of various words. From commonly used terms to rare finds, explore the diverse range of words that start with ES, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
2 letter words
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| es | 2 | a radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons | - |
3 letter words
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| est | 3 | standard time in the 5th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 75th meridian; used in the eastern United States | - |
| ess | 3 | - | - |
4 letter words
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|---|---|---|---|
| espy | 9 | catch sight of | - |
| esse | 4 | - | - |
| eses | 4 | - | - |
| esky | 11 | - | - |
| esne | 4 | - | - |
| ests | 4 | - | - |
5 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| essay | 8 | make an effort or attempt | The infant had essayed a few wobbly steps |
| ester | 5 | organic compound formed by reaction between an acid and an alcohol with elimination of water | - |
| escar | 7 | - | - |
| escot | 7 | - | - |
| esile | 5 | - | - |
| eskar | 9 | - | - |
| esker | 9 | (geology) a long winding ridge of post glacial gravel and other sediment; deposited by meltwater from glaciers or ice sheets | - |
| esnes | 5 | - | - |
| esses | 5 | - | - |
| estoc | 7 | - | - |
| estop | 7 | - | - |
| estro | 5 | - | - |
6 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| escape | 10 | remove oneself from a familiar environment, usually for pleasure or diversion | We escaped to our summer house for a few days |
| estate | 6 | a major social class or order of persons regarded collectively as part of the body politic of the country (especially in the United Kingdom) and formerly possessing distinct political rights | - |
| escort | 8 | a participant in a date | - |
| esteem | 8 | the condition of being honored (esteemed or respected or well regarded) | it is held in esteem |
| escrow | 11 | a written agreement (or property or money) delivered to a third party or put in trust by one party to a contract to be returned after fulfillment of some condition | - |
| esprit | 8 | liveliness of mind or spirit | - |
| escudo | 9 | the basic unit of money on Cape Verde; equal to 100 centavos | - |
| eschew | 14 | avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of | - |
| escarp | 10 | a steep artificial slope in front of a fortification | - |
| escars | 8 | - | - |
| eschar | 11 | a dry scab formed on the skin following a burn or cauterization of the skin | - |
| escots | 8 | - | - |
| escroc | 10 | - | - |
| escrol | 8 | - | - |
| esiles | 6 | - | - |
| eskars | 10 | - | - |
| eskers | 10 | - | - |
| eskies | 10 | - | - |
| esloin | 6 | - | - |
| esnecy | 11 | - | - |
| espada | 9 | - | - |
| espial | 8 | the act of detecting something; catching sight of something | - |
| espied | 9 | - | - |
| espier | 8 | - | - |
| espies | 8 | - | - |
| espoir | 8 | - | - |
| essays | 9 | - | - |
| essive | 9 | - | - |
| essoin | 6 | - | - |
| esters | 6 | - | - |
| estocs | 8 | - | - |
| estops | 8 | - | - |
| estral | 6 | - | - |
| estray | 9 | - | - |
| estrin | 6 | - | - |
| estros | 6 | - | - |
| estrum | 8 | - | - |
| estrus | 6 | applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or period of heightened sexual arousal and activity | - |
7 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| escaped | 12 | having escaped, especially from confinement | searching for two escaped prisoners |
| essence | 9 | the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work | - |
| esquire | 16 | a title of respect for a member of the English gentry ranking just below a knight; placed after the name | - |
| espanol | 9 | - | - |
| estuary | 10 | the wide part of a river where it nears the sea; fresh and salt water mix | - |
| escapee | 11 | someone who escapes | - |
| escaper | 11 | - | - |
| esthete | 10 | one who professes great sensitivity to the beauty of art and nature | - |
| estrous | 7 | (of lower mammals) showing or in a state of estrus; in heat | the estrous state |
| escalop | 11 | - | - |
| escapes | 11 | - | - |
| escarps | 11 | - | - |
| eschars | 12 | - | - |
| escheat | 12 | a reversion to the state (as the ultimate owner of property) in the absence of legal heirs | - |
| eschews | 15 | - | - |
| escolar | 9 | large snake mackerel with rings like spectacles around its eyes | - |
| escorts | 9 | - | - |
| escoted | 10 | - | - |
| escribe | 11 | - | - |
| escrocs | 11 | - | - |
| escroll | 9 | - | - |
| escrols | 9 | - | - |
| escrows | 12 | - | - |
| escuage | 10 | - | - |
| escudos | 10 | - | - |
| eserine | 7 | - | - |
| esloins | 7 | - | - |
| esloyne | 10 | - | - |
| esotery | 10 | - | - |
| espadas | 10 | - | - |
| esparto | 9 | - | - |
| espials | 9 | - | - |
| espiers | 9 | - | - |
| espoirs | 9 | - | - |
| espouse | 9 | choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans | The candidate espouses Republican ideals |
| esprits | 9 | - | - |
| espying | 13 | - | - |
| essayed | 11 | - | - |
| essayer | 10 | one who tries | - |
| essives | 10 | - | - |
| essoins | 7 | - | - |
| essoyne | 10 | - | - |
| estated | 8 | - | - |
| estates | 7 | - | - |
| esteems | 9 | - | - |
| estival | 10 | (rare) of or occurring in summer | the sky was a burnished aestival blue |
| estoile | 7 | - | - |
| estover | 10 | - | - |
| estrade | 8 | - | - |
| estrays | 10 | - | - |
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8 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| escaping | 13 | - | - |
| estimate | 10 | judge to be probable | - |
| espresso | 10 | strong black coffee brewed by forcing hot water under pressure through finely ground coffee beans | - |
| esteemed | 11 | having an illustrious reputation; respected | our esteemed leader |
| escalate | 10 | increase in extent or intensity | The Allies escalated the bombing |
| esoteric | 10 | confined to and understandable by only an enlightened inner circle | a compilation of esoteric philosophical theories |
| escalade | 11 | an act of scaling by the use of ladders (especially the walls of a fortification) | - |
| estrogen | 9 | a general term for female steroid sex hormones that are secreted by the ovary and responsible for typical female sexual characteristics | - |
| escapade | 13 | any carefree episode | - |
| especial | 12 | surpassing what is common or usual or expected | he paid especial attention to her |
| escapism | 14 | an inclination to retreat from unpleasant realities through diversion or fantasy | his alcohol problem was a form of escapism |
| escargot | 11 | edible terrestrial snail usually served in the shell with a sauce of melted butter and garlic | - |
| escapist | 12 | a person who escapes into a world of fantasy | - |
| estragon | 9 | fresh leaves (or leaves preserved in vinegar) used as seasoning | - |
| esthetic | 13 | (philosophy) a philosophical theory as to what is beautiful | he despised the esthetic of minimalism |
| escalope | 12 | - | - |
| espoused | 11 | - | - |
| essayist | 11 | a writer of literary works | - |
| estoppel | 12 | a rule of evidence whereby a person is barred from denying the truth of a fact that has already been settled | - |
| estrange | 9 | arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness | - |
| escalado | 11 | - | - |
| escalier | 10 | - | - |
| escallop | 12 | thin slice of meat (especially veal) usually fried or broiled | - |
| escalops | 12 | - | - |
| escapado | 13 | - | - |
| escapees | 12 | - | - |
| escapers | 12 | - | - |
| escarole | 10 | variety of endive having leaves with irregular frilled edges | - |
| escarped | 13 | - | - |
| eschalot | 13 | type of onion plant producing small clustered mild-flavored bulbs used as seasoning | - |
| escheats | 13 | - | - |
| eschewal | 16 | - | - |
| eschewed | 17 | - | - |
| eschewer | 16 | - | - |
| escolars | 10 | - | - |
| escorted | 11 | - | - |
| escoting | 11 | - | - |
| escotted | 11 | - | - |
| escribed | 13 | - | - |
| escribes | 12 | - | - |
| escrolls | 10 | - | - |
| escrowed | 14 | - | - |
| escuages | 11 | - | - |
| esculent | 10 | - | - |
| eserines | 8 | - | - |
| esloined | 9 | - | - |
| esloyned | 12 | - | - |
| esloynes | 11 | - | - |
| esnecies | 10 | - | - |
| esophagi | 14 | - | - |
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9 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| essential | 9 | anything indispensable | the essentials of the good life |
| establish | 14 | institute, enact, or establish | - |
| estimated | 12 | - | - |
| espionage | 12 | the systematic use of spies to get military or political secrets | - |
| escalator | 11 | a clause in a contract that provides for an increase or a decrease in wages or prices or benefits etc. depending on certain conditions (as a change in the cost of living index) | - |
| escalated | 12 | - | - |
| estranged | 11 | caused to be unloved | - |
| esophagus | 15 | the passage between the pharynx and the stomach | - |
| esplanade | 12 | a long stretch of open level ground (paved or grassy) for walking beside the seashore | - |
| estimable | 13 | may be computed or estimated | estimable assets |
| espagnole | 12 | brown sauce with tomatoes and a caramelized mixture of minced carrots and onions and celery seasoned with Madeira | - |
| esthetics | 14 | (art) the branch of philosophy dealing with beauty and taste (emphasizing the evaluative criteria that are applied to art) | traditional aesthetics assumed the existence of universal and timeless criteria of artistic value |
| estuaries | 9 | - | - |
| espousing | 12 | - | - |
| escabeche | 18 | - | - |
| escaladed | 13 | - | - |
| escalader | 12 | someone who gains access by the use of ladders | - |
| escalades | 12 | - | - |
| escalates | 11 | - | - |
| escaliers | 11 | - | - |
| escallops | 13 | - | - |
| escaloped | 14 | - | - |
| escalopes | 13 | - | - |
| escapable | 15 | - | - |
| escapades | 14 | - | - |
| escapados | 14 | - | - |
| escapisms | 15 | - | - |
| escapists | 13 | - | - |
| escargots | 12 | - | - |
| escaroles | 11 | - | - |
| escarping | 14 | - | - |
| eschalots | 14 | - | - |
| escheated | 15 | - | - |
| escheator | 14 | - | - |
| eschewals | 17 | - | - |
| eschewers | 17 | - | - |
| eschewing | 18 | - | - |
| esclandre | 12 | - | - |
| escopette | 13 | - | - |
| escortage | 12 | - | - |
| escorting | 12 | - | - |
| escotting | 12 | - | - |
| escribano | 13 | - | - |
| escribing | 14 | - | - |
| escrowing | 15 | - | - |
| esculents | 11 | - | - |
| esemplasy | 16 | - | - |
| esloining | 10 | - | - |
| esloyning | 13 | - | - |
| esoterica | 11 | secrets known only to an initiated minority | - |
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10 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| especially | 17 | to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common | an especially (or specially) cautious approach to the danger |
| escalating | 13 | - | - |
| estimation | 12 | an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth | - |
| escalation | 12 | an increase to counteract a perceived discrepancy | higher wages caused an escalation of prices |
| estimating | 13 | - | - |
| escadrille | 13 | an air force squadron typically containing six airplanes (as in France during World War I) | - |
| escarpment | 16 | a steep artificial slope in front of a fortification | - |
| esophageal | 16 | relating to the esophagus | - |
| escutcheon | 17 | a shield; especially one displaying a coat of arms | - |
| escabeches | 19 | - | - |
| escaladers | 13 | - | - |
| escalading | 14 | - | - |
| escaladoes | 13 | - | - |
| escalators | 12 | - | - |
| escalatory | 15 | - | - |
| escallonia | 12 | - | - |
| escalloped | 15 | - | - |
| escaloping | 15 | - | - |
| escamotage | 15 | - | - |
| escapadoes | 15 | - | - |
| escapeless | 14 | - | - |
| escapement | 16 | mechanical device that regulates movement | - |
| escapology | 18 | the study of methods of escaping (especially as a form of entertainment) | - |
| escharotic | 17 | - | - |
| escheatage | 16 | - | - |
| escheating | 16 | - | - |
| escheators | 15 | - | - |
| esclandres | 13 | - | - |
| escopettes | 14 | - | - |
| escortages | 13 | - | - |
| escribanos | 14 | - | - |
| escritoire | 12 | a desk used for writing | - |
| esotericas | 12 | - | - |
| esoterisms | 12 | - | - |
| esotropias | 12 | - | - |
| espadrille | 13 | a sandal with a sole made of rope or rubber and a cloth upper part | - |
| espagnoles | 13 | - | - |
| espaliered | 13 | - | - |
| esperances | 14 | - | - |
| espionages | 13 | - | - |
| esplanades | 13 | - | - |
| espressivo | 15 | - | - |
| essayettes | 13 | - | - |
| essayistic | 15 | - | - |
| essentials | 10 | - | - |
| estafettes | 13 | - | - |
| estaminets | 12 | - | - |
| estanciero | 12 | - | - |
| estatesman | 12 | - | - |
| estatesmen | 12 | - | - |
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