All 250 words that start with ER, grouped by length with the shortest first. The number beside each word is its score using standard letter values. Use the filter box to narrow the list by any other letters you know.
250 words
Most used words starting with ER (7)
- error5
- erotic8
- era3
- erotica9
- erne4
- eros4
- erse4
2 letter words starting with ER (1)
- er2
3 letter words starting with ER (5)
- era3
- erd4
- erg4
- err3
- ers3
4 letter words starting with ER (8)
- eric6
- erie4
- erik8
- erma6
- erne4
- eros4
- erse4
- eryx14
5 letter words starting with ER (17)
- erase5
- erect7
- ergal6
- ergon6
- ergot6
- erica7
- erick11
- erika9
- ernie5
- ernst5
- erode6
- erose5
- error5
- eruca7
- eruct7
- erupt7
- erwin8
6 letter words starting with ER (16)
- erased7
- eraser6
- erbium10
- erenow9
- ergane7
- ermine8
- ernest6
- eroded8
- erotic8
- errand7
- errant6
- errata6
- erring7
- ersatz15
- erucic10
- eryngo10
7 letter words starting with ER (35)
- erasion7
- erasmus9
- erastus7
- erasure7
- erecter9
- erectly12
- erector9
- erelong8
- eremite9
- erepsin9
- ergodic11
- ergotic10
- ergotin8
- ericoid10
- erinite7
- eristic9
- erlking12
- ermined10
- ermines9
- erodent8
- erodium10
- erosely10
- erosion7
- erosive10
- eroteme9
- erotica9
- erotism9
- errable9
- errancy12
- erratic9
- erratum9
- errhine10
- erudite8
- erugate8
- erwinia10
8 letter words starting with ER (39)
- eradiate9
- eranthis11
- erasable10
- erasmian10
- erastian8
- erectile10
- erecting11
- erection10
- erective13
- eremitic12
- ereption10
- erethism13
- erewhile14
- ergmeter11
- ergotism11
- ericales10
- ericolin10
- erigeron9
- erigible11
- eriosoma10
- eritrean8
- erminois10
- erodible11
- erosible10
- erotesis8
- erotical10
- errantly11
- errantry11
- erringly12
- errorful11
- errorist8
- erumpent12
- eruption10
- eruptive13
- eryngium14
- erysimum15
- erysiphe16
- erythema16
- erythrin14
9 letter words starting with ER (37)
- eradicant12
- eradicate12
- erasement11
- erectable13
- erectness11
- eremitish14
- eremitism13
- erethizon21
- erewhiles15
- ergograph16
- ergometer12
- erianthus12
- ericaceae13
- erinaceus11
- eriogonum12
- eriometer11
- eristalis9
- eristical11
- erithacus14
- ermanaric13
- ernestine9
- erogenous10
- erosional9
- erostrate9
- eroticism13
- eroticize20
- erroneous9
- errorless9
- ertebolle11
- eruciform16
- eruditely13
- erudition10
- erythemic19
- erythrina15
- erythrine15
- erythrite15
- erythroid16
10 letter words starting with ER (36)
- eradiation11
- eradicable15
- eradicator13
- eragrostis11
- erechtheum20
- erechtheus18
- erectility15
- eremitical14
- eremophyte20
- erethismic17
- erethistic15
- ergonovine14
- ergosterol11
- ergotamine13
- ergotinine11
- ergotoxine18
- ericaceous14
- erinaceous12
- eriobotrya15
- eriocaulon12
- eriophorum17
- erogeneity14
- erotically15
- erotogenic13
- erotomania12
- errability15
- erraticism14
- erubescent14
- eructation12
- eructative15
- eruptional12
- eruptively18
- eruptivity18
- erysipelas15
- erythritol16
- erythrosin16
11 letter words starting with ER (26)
- eradication14
- eradicative17
- erastianism13
- eremacausis15
- ergatocracy19
- ergographic20
- ergometrine14
- erinaceidae14
- eriodictyon17
- eristically16
- erotomaniac15
- errableness13
- erratically16
- erroneously14
- erubescence17
- eruditeness12
- eruditional12
- erysipeloid17
- erysipelous16
- erythematic21
- erythrismal19
- erythrocyte22
- erythrolein17
- erythronium19
- erythropsin19
- erythrozyme31
12 letter words starting with ER (13)
- ergastoplasm17
- eriophyllous20
- erotogenesis13
- erpetologist15
- eruptiveness17
- erysiphaceae22
- erythematous20
- erythroblast20
- erythrocytic25
- erythrolysin21
- erythrophyll26
- erythroxylon28
- erythroxylum30
13 letter words starting with ER (8)
- ericeticolous17
- eriocaulaceae17
- erroneousness13
- erysipelatoid19
- erysipelatous18
- erythrochroic26
- erythrolitmin21
- erythrophobia26
14 letter words starting with ER (8)
- erethizontidae27
- erysipelothrix29
- erythroblastic24
- erythrochroism27
- erythrophleine25
- erythrophyllin28
- erythropoiesis22
- erythropoietic24
15 letter words starting with ER (1)
- erythroxylaceae33
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What some of these words mean
Definitions for the twenty shortest words in this list. The rest are in the
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| er | A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group |
| era | A major division of geological time |
| erd | The earth. Wright. Erd shrew (Zoöl.), the common European shrew (Sorex vulgaris) |
| erg | A cgs unit of work or energy |
| err | To make a mistake or be incorrect |
| ers | A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group |
| eric | A recompense formerly given by a murderer to the relatives of the murdered person |
| erie | A port city on Lake Erie in northwestern Pennsylvania |
| erne | Bulky greyish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail |
| eros | (Greek mythology) god of love |
| erse | Any of several related languages of the Celts in Ireland and Scotland |
| erase | Remove from memory or existence |
| erect | Upright in position or posture |
| ergal | Potential energy |
| ergon | (a) Work, measured in terms of the quantity of heat to which it is equivalent. (b) = |
| ergot | A plant disease caused by the ergot fungus |
| erica | Any plant of the genus Erica |
| ernst | Painter (born in Germany, resident of France and the United States) who was a cofounder of dadaism |
| erode | Remove soil or rock |
| erose | Having an irregularly notched or toothed margin as though gnawed |
Quick facts about this list
| Words shown | 250 |
| Shortest | 2 letters |
| Longest | erythroxylaceae (15 letters) |
| Highest scoring | erythroxylaceae (33 points) |
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Questions
How many words start with ER?
There are 250 words in this list, ranging from 2 to 15 letters.
What is the longest word that starts with ER?
erythroxylaceae, with 15 letters.
Which of these words scores highest in a tile game?
erythroxylaceae, worth 33 points using standard letter values.
Are these words valid in Scrabble or Wordle?
These are standard English dictionary words. Individual games use their own official word lists, so an unusual word here may not be playable in a rated game.