Best word game guesses ending with E
If you know the answer is a four-letter word ending with E, these are the strongest guesses on this list. Each uses different letters picked from the ones that turn up most often in four-letter puzzle answers, so a single guess tests as many likely letters as possible. After you play one, enter the green, yellow and grey tiles in the solver above to cut the list down.
About the letter E
E is the most common letter in English and the letter most often found at the end of a word, including the silent E.
In Scrabble, E is worth 1 point, and a standard set has 12 E tiles. For comparison, 102 four-letter words start with E.
Common and uncommon words
309 of the 519 words (60%) are common English words. 210 are rarer entries such as CINE, LAZE and TARE. Rare words are still valid in Scrabble-style games, but puzzle answers are almost always familiar words, so the highlighted words are the ones to try first.
Frequently asked questions
How many 4 letter words end in E?
Our list has 519 four-letter words ending with E. 309 of them are common words and 308 are the kind of words used as puzzle answers. The list is based on the public-domain ENABLE word list, last updated September 26, 2026.
What is a good word game word ending with E?
TALE is the strongest guess on this page because its letters are the ones most often found in four-letter puzzle answers. RATE and LANE are good alternatives.
Which 4 letter word that ends in E scores the most in Scrabble?
ZYME scores 18 points at face value, the highest on this list. Among everyday words, HAZE is the best at 16 points.
What are some common 4 letter words ending with E?
Common examples include TALE, LATE, RATE, LANE, SALE and ANTE. They are highlighted in the list above.