Words With These Letters

There is an abundance of word games that require some form of unscrambling – forming words from the set of randomly ordered letters. In most of these cases, players will already have at least one, if not more, letters of the next word set in place.

When faced with that situation, this page is the best help you can get, as our WordFinder tool can generate a list of all words that can be formed from the set of letters you have. Additionally, you can take a look at the list of words we have already created that contain a specific letter or a group of letters.

Along with this list, you might also find useful words that start or end with a specific letter or groups of letters. You can always combine all these dimensions, along with excluding letters that are out of reach in your rack, in the WordFinder tool.

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• 1-letter combos in words
• 2-letter combos in words
• 3-letter combos in words
• 4-letter combos in words
• 5-letter combos in words
• 6-letter combos in words
• 7-letter combos in words
• 8-letter combos in words and other
• Letter-and-letter combos in words
• Words with repeating letters

1-letter combos in words

2-letter combos in words

3-letter combos in words

4-letter combos in words

5-letter combos in words

6-letter combos in words

7-letter combos in words

8-letter combos in words and other

Letter-and-letter combos in words

Words with 2 of the same letters

If you have the first move in Scrabble, Words With Friends, or any other similar word game, you’re faced with a blank board. In that case, you want to make the most valuable word out of tiles/letters without restrictions of including the letters already on the board. So what you need to do is basically unscramble the letters you have in your possession, and there’s no better way to get a list of every word you can unscramble from your letters than our Word Unscrambler.

There’s a special interest in 5-letter words since the emergence of Wordle, so we designated a special page just for this group of words, with lots of unique combinations that people often look for. If you’re a Wordle player you should check out this and other 5 letter pages from our collection. You can also use our Wordle Solver which will guide you through your daily puzzle.

Which letters are the most common in words?

Almost 200,000 words from the dictionary contain the letter E at least once, making it the most common letter in words. Aside from E, the letters S, I, A, and R are contained in over 50% of all words from the dictionary.

Group	Number of words	Share of all words
Words with E	199,902	69.75%
Words with S	177,990	62.10%
Words with I	173,513	60.54%
Words with A	158,741	55.39%
Words with R	151,090	52.72%
Words with N	140,844	49.14%
Words with T	138,391	48.29%
Words with O	134,802	47.04%
Words with L	113,897	39.74%
Words with C	91,630	31.97%
Words with U	78,609	27.43%
Words with D	77,565	27.06%
Words with P	70,178	24.49%
Words with M	68,387	23.86%
Words with G	65,570	22.88%
Words with H	60,464	21.10%
Words with B	44,888	15.66%
Words with Y	40,886	14.27%
Words with F	27,785	9.69%
Words with V	23,579	8.23%
Words with K	22,769	7.94%
Words with W	18,949	6.61%
Words with Z	11,993	4.18%
Words with X	7,419	2.59%
Words with Q	4,334	1.51%
Words with J	4,252	1.48%

However, some of the rarest words from this group have the most value in Scrabble. For example, the average word that contains the letter Z is worth 24 points in Scrabble, while the average S-word is worth 15 points.

In words containing J, K, Q, X, or Z, the average letter is worth over 2 points in Scrabble. Compare that with words with R, S, N, or T, where the average letter is worth less than 1.6 points.

Group	Average Scrabble points	Value per letter
Words with Z	24.0	2.36
Words with J	19.7	2.33
Words with Q	22.0	2.25
Words with X	21.0	2.16
Words with K	17.0	2.03
Words with Y	18.4	1.88
Words with W	15.8	1.86
Words with H	18.2	1.84
Words with F	16.5	1.75
Words with C	17.2	1.69
Words with P	16.9	1.69
Words with B	16.0	1.68
Words with M	16.6	1.67
Words with V	16.6	1.66
Words with D	15.3	1.62
Words with O	16.1	1.61
Words with A	15.6	1.61
Words with I	16.0	1.60
Words with E	15.4	1.60
Words with G	15.5	1.59
Words with U	15.3	1.59
Words with L	15.6	1.58
Words with R	15.5	1.57
Words with S	15.2	1.57
Words with N	15.6	1.55
Words with T	15.6	1.54

What letter is the most commonly used in English?

Over 44,4% of all words used during the day contain the letter E, making words with E the most commonly used words from this group. E-words are followed by O-words with over 36% of usage frequency, T-words with over 35%, and A-words with over 34%.

Words with Q, J, and Z are used less than 10 times in every 1,000 words spoken during the day, making them the least frequently used words from this group.

Group	Frequency (in 1,000 words)
Words with E	444
Words with O	368
Words with T	353
Words with A	348
Words with I	323
Words with N	315
Words with R	309
Words with S	301
Words with L	186
Words with C	170
Words with D	169
Words with U	142
Words with H	138
Words with M	127
Words with P	117
Words with F	104
Words with G	101
Words with Y	91
Words with W	78
Words with B	77
Words with V	57
Words with K	36
Words with X	13
Words with J	9
Words with Q	6
Words with Z	4