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11 Letter Words Starting With ER

There are 88 valid 11 letter words that start with ER, drawn from NWL2023, CSW24, and Words With Friends. Sorted below by score, with the single highest scorer called out.

Highest Scoring 11-Letter Words

US Scrabble (NWL)

erastianize - 20 points

UK Scrabble (CSW)

erastianize - 20 points

Words With Friends

erastianize - 21 points

11 Letter Words (88)

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Top 20 Highest-Scoring 11 Letter Words Starting With er

Point values shown for US Scrabble, UK Scrabble, and Words With Friends. The average across this full 88 word list is 48.6 combined points.

Rank Word US Scrabble UK Scrabble WWF Points Total
#1 eradiations 12 12 13 37
#2 eradicating 15 15 18 48
#3 eradication 14 14 16 44
#4 eradicative 17 17 19 53
#5 eradicators 14 14 15 43
#6 eradicatory 17 17 17 51
#7 eradiculose 14 14 17 45
#8 erasability 16 16 17 49
#9 erastianism 13 13 15 41
🏆 #10 erastianize 20 20 21 61
#11 erectnesses 13 13 15 41
#12 eremacauses 15 15 18 48
#13 eremacausis 15 15 18 48
#14 eremiteship 18 18 19 55
#15 eremochaeta 18 18 19 55
#16 eremopteris 15 15 17 47
#17 ergasterion 12 12 14 38
#18 ergatocracy 19 19 21 59
#19 ergatogynes 16 16 18 50
#20 ergatomorph 19 19 21 59

Where 11 Letter Words Fit on the Board

At 11 letters, a word almost always uses your entire rack plus tiles already on the board these are realistically bingo-adjacent plays rather than everyday moves, which is why the list leans heavily on compound and suffixed forms (-nesses, -ation, -izing). If you're looking for words you can play more often, shorter lengths starting with ER will give you far more flexible options try 11 letter words starting with ER for a more practical middle ground.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the highest-scoring 11 letter word starting with er?

erastianize — worth 61 combined points (US Scrabble: 20, UK Scrabble: 20, Words With Friends: 21).

How many 11 letter words start with er?

88 valid words, combining entries from NWL2023, CSW24, and the Words With Friends dictionary.

Are 11 letter words realistic to actually play?

Only occasionally — you'd need most of your rack plus letters already on the board to reach 11 tiles. They're worth knowing for the rare bingo-extension play, but for regular turns, shorter er words will come up far more often.