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Words that Start with E for Kids - List of Essential Vocabulary Words

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A Full List of Words that Start with E to Support Kids Develop Their Reading & Speaking Skills

Our age-specific word lists are derived from a study on the learning age of over 30,000 English words, ensuring educational relevance. We vet words for kid-friendliness using advanced tools and prioritize vocabulary based on usage frequency, informed by extensive research, to benefit children's learning.

Enhance your child's vocabulary with LUCA's crafted extensive list of "E" words. This resource is a valuable tool for parents and teachers seeking to improve their child's phonetic skills. From simple and fun words suitable for beginners to education-related words for advanced vocabulary, this list covers a wide range of words to cater to every child's learning journey. The words are specially chosen to include nouns, adjectives, prepositions ensuring a comprehensive linguistic experience. Dive into this thematic compilation and start the journey to a richer vocabulary today!

Words that Start with

E

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List of Words that Start with E for Pre-K 3 (3-Year-Olds)

Most Common Words that Start with E

ear

eat

egg

eye

eyes

eyeball

Short and Easy Words that Start with E

ear

eat

egg

eye

eyes

7-letter Words that Start with E

eyeball

Verbs that Start with E

eat

Sentences for 3-Year-Olds

Let's learn about words that start with the letter E! See how we use these simple words in everyday sentences, crafted for children aged three. Here are some examples for your little one.

I can see everything with my two eyes.

When I smile, my eyes sparkle.

I love the color of the blue sky through my eye.

The bird laid an egg in the nest.

An ear of corn is yellow and tasty.

Mommy says to eat all my vegetables.

List of Words that Start with E for Pre-K 4 (4-Year-Olds)

Most Common Words that Start with E

end

each

elbow

empty

every

elephant

everyone

everybody

everything

Short and Easy Words that Start with E

end

each

5-letter Words that Start with E

elbow

empty

every

Long Words that Start with E

elephant

everyone

everybody

everything

Nouns that Start with E

each

Sentences for 4-Year-Olds

Learn words that begin with the letter E through these fun sentences made just for kids who are four years old. Read them below.

At the end of the day, I like to cuddle with my teddy.

Each of my socks has a different color on it.

Every morning, I brush my teeth and wash my face.

Everybody in my class has a turn to play with the blocks.

Everything in my toy box is special to me.

I can touch my elbow to the table when I eat.

My juice cup is empty; I want some more, please.

Everyone gets to sing along during story time.

List of Words that Start with E for Pre-K (5-Year-Olds)

Most Common Words that Start with E

eve

easy

eagle

early

earth

eight

enjoy

enter

eighty

eleven

ending

evening

everyday

emergency

everywhere

Short and Easy Words that Start with E

eve

easy

5-letter Words that Start with E

eagle

early

earth

eight

enjoy

enter

6-letter Words that Start with E

eighty

eleven

ending

7-letter Words that Start with E

evening

Long Words that Start with E

everyday

emergency

everywhere

Descriptive Words that Start with E

everyday

Verbs that Start with E

enjoy

enter

Sentences for 5-Year-Olds

Teach your kid the words that start with E in context! We have put together example sentences that are using some of the important words. Discover below.

Enjoy your ice cream before it melts in the sun.

In an emergency, find a grown-up to help you.

The storybook has a happy ending with everyone smiling.

Enter the room quietly while your baby brother is sleeping.

An eagle can fly really high in the sky.

The number after ten is eleven.

Learning new things is easy when we practice.

I wake up early to watch the sunrise with my family.

Ants live in the earth, and they build tiny tunnels.

I am eight years old on my birthday.

Grandma is eighty years young and she still dances!

The evening before Christmas is called Christmas Eve.

We have dinner in the evening when the sky gets dark.

Brushing teeth everyday keeps them strong and healthy.

We can find bugs everywhere in the garden when we look.

List of Words that Start with E for Kindergarten (6-Year-Olds)

Most Common Words that Start with E

east

edge

else

even

ever

evil

exit

equal

error

extra

eighth

either

energy

engine

enough

errand

escape

except

excite

excuse

Short and Easy Words that Start with E

east

edge

else

even

ever

evil

exit

5-letter Words that Start with E

equal

error

extra

6-letter Words that Start with E

eighth

either

energy

engine

enough

errand

escape

except

excite

excuse

eyelid

7-letter Words that Start with E

emotion

excited

explain

Long Words that Start with E

electric

enormous

entrance

envelope

exciting

exercise

education

enchanted

energetic

expensive

elementary

expression

electricity

embarrassment

Descriptive Words that Start with E

electric

enormous

energetic

expensive

elementary

Nouns that Start with E

error

errand

eyelid

Verbs that Start with E

except

excite

explain

Sentences for 6-Year-Olds

Here are sentences for a six-year-olds that include important words beginning with E.

The elephant at the zoo was enormous and very gentle.

She wore an eyelid sticker that sparkled in the sun.

Can you explain why the sky is blue?

We packed an extra snack just in case you get hungry.

Her enchanted storybook takes her on magical adventures.

When you feel a strong emotion, it's okay to talk about it.

My teacher's expression changes when she reads an exciting story.

An electric train zooms around the track with energy.

For class, we did an exercise about adding numbers.

The firefighter taught us the safest exit in case of an emergency.

List of Words that Start with E for 1st Grade (7-Year-Olds)

Most Common Words that Start with E

elk

earn

elder

elect

enemy

entry

event

entire

educate

embrace

emperor

episode

exactly

example

explore

extinct

employee

eyesight

entertain

equipment

Short and Easy Words that Start with E

elk

earn

5-letter Words that Start with E

elder

elect

enemy

entry

event

6-letter Words that Start with E

entire

7-letter Words that Start with E

educate

embrace

emperor

episode

exactly

example

explore

extinct

Long Words that Start with E

employee

eyesight

entertain

equipment

excellent

explosion

earthquake

eventually

excitement

exhaustion

embarrassed

encouraging

entertainer

exclamation

explanation

encouragement

entertainment

Descriptive Words that Start with E

entire

extinct

excellent

Nouns that Start with E

elk

event

emperor

eyesight

Verbs that Start with E

earn

educate

explore

entertain

embarrassed

encouraging

Sentences for 7-Year-Olds

Teach your kid the words that start with E in context! We have put together examples sentences that are using some of the important words. Discover below.

Dad and I watch a nice entertainment show on Saturdays.

My sister pretends to be an entertainer and makes us laugh.

Can we entertain our friends with a game of hide and seek?

The entire family went to the park for a picnic.

We lined up at the entry of the museum to see the dinosaur bones.

Sometimes in stories, the hero has to face an enemy.

I watched an episode of my favorite cartoon this morning.

I put on my safety equipment before riding my bike.

At the zoo, I saw a big elk with huge antlers.

In my class, we elect a student to be the line leader every week.

My elder brother helps me with my homework.

My mom is an employee at the town library.

I learned about an emperor who lived a long time ago in history class.

My teacher is encouraging when I learn something new.

It feels good to get encouragement when I try hard at something.

I was embarrassed when I forgot the words to the song at the concert.

I love when Grandma comes to visit and gives me a big embrace.

The doctor says carrots are good for your eyesight.

Dinosaurs became extinct a very long time ago.

I know exactly how to spell my name!

For show-and-tell, I brought in a seashell as an example of something from the beach.

When I read a book, I use an exclamation mark to show excitement!

The fireworks were so loud and full of excitement, I covered my ears.

My teacher said my science project was excellent.

If I keep practicing, eventually I will be able to ride my bike without training wheels.

We're going to a special event at school where everyone wears a hat.

My friend gave an explanation about how volcanoes erupt.

I heard a loud explosion during the thunderstorm last night.

It's fun to explore the backyard and look for bugs and flowers.

After running around the playground, I can feel exhaustion but it's a happy tired.

My parents educate me on being kind and polite to everyone.

We practiced earthquake safety drills at school today.

I will earn a sticker for each book I read this month.

List of Words that Start with E for 2nd Grade (8-Year-Olds)

Most Common Words that Start with E

ex

echo

envy

eager

essay

exact

exist

effort

empire

expand

expect

eastern

edition

elastic

elderly

emerald

enclose

endless

enlarge

equator

Short and Easy Words that Start with E

ex

echo

envy

5-letter Words that Start with E

eager

essay

exact

exist

6-letter Words that Start with E

effort

empire

expand

expect

7-letter Words that Start with E

eastern

edition

elastic

elderly

emerald

enclose

endless

enlarge

equator

eternal

examine

exclaim

express

Long Words that Start with E

educator

estimate

eternity

exchange

existing

encounter

encourage

enjoyment

extension

electrical

engagement

enthusiast

excellence

experience

experiment

expressive

extinction

extinguish

educational

everlasting

Descriptive Words that Start with E

eager

eastern

endless

eternal

electrical

expressive

educational

Nouns that Start with E

ex

effort

enthusiast

Verbs that Start with E

exist

expand

expect

enclose

enlarge

examine

exclaim

encourage

extinguish

Sentences for 8-Year-Olds

Boost your child's vocabulary with these E starting letter words! Here are some sentences perfect for 8-year-olds, featuring words that begin with the letter E.

Eddie helped to extinguish the campfire before we went to bed on our camping trip.

Eliza felt endless joy as she played in the sunny park all afternoon.

Every time I lose a tooth, I expect the tooth fairy to visit.

And here are more sentences tailored to expand their word usage:

Erin was eager to open her presents on the morning of her birthday.

The science teacher showed us how rubber bands are elastic by stretching them out.

In class, we learned how the echo in a room is the reflection of sound.

List of Words that Start with E for 3rd Grade (9-Year-Olds)

Most Common Words that Start with E

elm

ease

expel

earthy

effect

emerge

exceed

excess

expert

extend

earthly

elegant

elevate

empress

enforce

enhance

envious

exclude

exhaust

exhibit

Short and Easy Words that Start with E

elm

ease

5-letter Words that Start with E

expel

6-letter Words that Start with E

earthy

effect

emerge

exceed

excess

expert

extend

7-letter Words that Start with E

earthly

elegant

elevate

empress

enforce

enhance

envious

exclude

exhaust

exhibit

extreme

Long Words that Start with E

election

elegance

engineer

eventful

external

elevation

emotional

emptiness

enclosure

etiquette

exception

execution

expectant

explosive

employment

enchanting

enthusiasm

estimation

exaggerate

expiration

Descriptive Words that Start with E

earthy

earthly

elegant

envious

eventful

emotional

expectant

exceptional

extravagant

enthusiastic

extraordinary

Nouns that Start with E

elm

excess

empress

enthusiasm

Verbs that Start with E

expel

emerge

exceed

extend

elevate

enforce

enhance

exclude

enchanting

exaggerate

Sentences for 9-Year-Olds

Teach your kid the words that start with E in context! We have put together example sentences that use some of the important words. Discover below.

Sometimes people exaggerate when they tell stories to make them more exciting.

Superheroes often exceed our expectations with their incredible powers.

Only exceptional athletes get to compete in the Olympics.

It's not good to eat in excess; always try to have a balanced diet.

The ballerina moved with elegance during her dance recital.

An elegant swan glided across the lake with its long neck held high.

The elevation at the top of the hill made the town look tiny from above.

When you elevate your hand, you can ask the teacher a question.

Every four years, there is an election to choose a new president.

It was an eventful day at school; we had a science fair, a talent show, and an ice cream party.

A mother with a baby on the way is called an expectant mother.

My library card will reach its expiration date soon, and I'll need to renew it.

An expert is someone who knows a lot about a particular subject.

Dad had to exhaust the car to fix a problem with the engine.

When you go to a museum, you can see many artifacts on exhibit.

The magician's performance was an execution of skill and illusion.

List of Words that Start with E for 4th Grade (10-Year-Olds)

Most Common Words that Start with E

earl

epic

editor

emblem

enable

endure

engage

enrich

estate

esteem

ethnic

exotic

expose

extent

earnest

eclipse

element

ethical

execute

expense

Short and Easy Words that Start with E

earl

epic

6-letter Words that Start with E

editor

emblem

enable

endure

engage

enrich

estate

esteem

ethnic

exotic

expose

extent

7-letter Words that Start with E

earnest

eclipse

element

ethical

execute

expense

Long Words that Start with E

eligible

emphasis

employer

equality

especial

evidence

exposure

exterior

eagerness

effective

eliminate

endurance

essential

establish

evolution

excessive

exclusion

exclusive

excursion

embroidery

Descriptive Words that Start with E

especial

effective

excessive

Nouns that Start with E

earl

editor

emblem

extent

element

evangelist

Verbs that Start with E

enable

endure

engage

enrich

execute

eliminate

establish

Sentences for 10-Year-Olds

Teach your kid the words that start with E in context! We have put together examples sentences that are using some of the important words. Discover below.

The magician's show was filled with enchantment and wonder.

During the science fair, I will be an experimenter, testing my hypothesis.

Dad told me about an epic adventure he had when he was young.

Our teacher puts a lot of emphasis on reading and writing in class.

The movie showed the endurance of the hero as they climbed the mountain.

To understand evaporation, we watched water turn into vapor in the sun.

My cousin is reading about an evangelist who traveled the world.

During the play, they will execute a dance routine we have practiced for weeks.

The detective found evidence that led to solving the mystery.

We're planning an excursion to the museum to learn about ancient history.

List of Words that Start with E for 5th Grade (11-Year-Olds)

Most Common Words that Start with E

ebb

era

ebony

evade

excel

exert

exile

elixir

embryo

employ

enlist

ensure

ethics

essence

expanse

extract

enduring

epidemic

exacting

effectual

Short and Easy Words that Start with E

ebb

era

5-letter Words that Start with E

ebony

evade

excel

exert

exile

6-letter Words that Start with E

elixir

embryo

employ

enlist

ensure

ethics

7-letter Words that Start with E

essence

expanse

extract

Long Words that Start with E

enduring

epidemic

exacting

effectual

efficient

elaborate

embellish

executive

existence

expansion

expulsion

extensive

extremity

economical

elasticity

equatorial

exhaustive

exhibition

extraction

earnestness

Descriptive Words that Start with E

ebony

efficient

extensive

economical

equatorial

exhaustive

Nouns that Start with E

era

elixir

embryo

Verbs that Start with E

evade

excel

exert

employ

enlist

ensure

embellish

Sentences for 11-Year-Olds

Learning with fun! Here are sentences using words that begin with 'E' for 11-year-olds to understand better. Check them out below.

I could sense his exasperation when he couldn't find his toy.

The teacher's exacting standards helped us learn discipline.

During the science lesson, we studied the expansion of gases.

From the hilltop, the expanse of the valley was breathtaking.

During the race, I had to exert myself to keep up with my friends.

Our class president took on the role of an executive for our school project.

We visited the museum to see the dinosaur exhibition.

The detective's exhaustive investigation solved the mystery.

Our existence on Earth is unique and filled with learning experiences.

The story of the prince in exile taught us about bravery and hope.

The equatorial region of the world is known for its warm climate.

It's important to employ kindness when dealing with others.

In science class, we learned that an embryo is an early stage of development.

The elimination round of the spelling bee was incredibly challenging.

The ancient alchemists searched for an elixir of life.

I plan to embellish my diary with stickers and drawings.

If you enlist in the reading club, you can discover many new books.

We must ensure that all the camping gear is packed for the trip.

When there was an epidemic at school, a lot of my classmates stayed home.

My grandma has an enduring spirit and always keeps smiling.

In our community service group, we learn about ethics and honesty.

She did her homework with earnestness and finished it in record time.

If you try to evade your responsibilities, they will catch up to you eventually.

The efficient design of the school bags makes it easier to carry our books.

List of Words that Start with E for 6th Grade (12-Year-Olds)

Most Common Words that Start with E

elegy

elude

ensue

equine

eulogy

extort

earthen

economy

embargo

embassy

eminent

enliven

ensuing

erratic

evasion

evident

exploit

economic

elective

emphatic

5-letter Words that Start with E

elegy

elude

ensue

6-letter Words that Start with E

equine

eulogy

extort

7-letter Words that Start with E

earthen

economy

embargo

embassy

eminent

enliven

ensuing

erratic

evasion

evident

exploit

Long Words that Start with E

economic

elective

emphatic

enviable

epilogue

executor

eccentric

electoral

elemental

enlighten

exquisite

encampment

enterprise

equanimity

equestrian

exhalation

engineering

equilibrium

exasperated

expeditious

Descriptive Words that Start with E

earthen

eminent

erratic

evident

economic

emphatic

enviable

electoral

elemental

exquisite

expeditious

enterprising

Nouns that Start with E

executor

equilibrium

Verbs that Start with E

elude

ensue

extort

enliven

enlighten

exasperated

Sentences for 12-Year-Olds

Help your child understand the words that start with E in context! Below are example sentences that include some of these valuable words.

The scales finally reached equilibrium after we added the same amount of weight to both sides.

Our neighbor has an equine farm where she raises beautiful horses.

His moods are so erratic that you never know how he's going to react.

Having such supportive friends is truly enviable.

At the end of the book, the epilogue revealed what happened to all the characters years later.

She remained in equanimity even when the news was not in her favor.

The equestrian competition showcased riders jumping over obstacles with ease.

The magician's evasion of the seemingly sure trap excited the entire audience.

It is evident that studying hard pays off when you see improved grades.

During the memorial service, the eulogy moved everyone to tears.

At the historical site, we saw the remnants of an old military encampment.

The eminent scientist was invited to speak at the international conference.

His response was emphatic, leaving no doubt about his strong opinion on the subject.

The enterprise of launching a small business takes courage and hard work.

She was quite enterprising, starting a lemonade stand that turned into a successful company by the time she was an adult.

His engineering project amazed everyone with its clever design and functionality.

I hope to enlighten you with an interesting fact about planets in our solar system.

The comedian knows how to enliven a crowd with his funny jokes.

The villain's attempt to extort money from the townspeople was foiled by the hero.

An executor was appointed to carry out the terms of the will.

Taking a deep exhalation can help calm your nerves before a big presentation.

The exhilaration of reaching the mountain peak was an unforgettable experience.

When her brother took her toy without asking, she was exasperated.

Many inventors exploit simple principles of physics to create amazing gadgets.

The bride looked exquisite in her delicate, lace gown.

An expeditious response to the problem prevented it from getting worse.

Controlling expenditure is important to maintain a healthy budget.

A strong economy benefits everyone in the country.

The effectiveness of the study method is evident in the improved test scores.

Economic policy can be complicated, but it affects our daily lives in many ways.

The earthen pot was crafted from the local clay by skilled hands.

The eccentric artist wore colorful clothes and had a unique way of speaking.

A good magician knows how to elude capture by incorporating distractions.

The Emancipation Proclamation was an important step toward ending slavery in the U.S.

The embargo affected trade between the two countries significantly.

The new ambassador was sent to the embassy with a mission to strengthen ties.

Understanding elemental forces like gravity and magnetism is key in physics.

In some countries, the population votes in an electoral system to choose their leaders.

The elegy moved us all with its haunting beauty and somber tone.

List of Words that Start with E for 7th Grade (13-Year-Olds)

Most Common Words that Start with E

eke

err

epoch

ether

ensign

ermine

esprit

exempt

extant

entreat

easterly

encroach

endeavor

entreaty

esteemed

emulation

endowment

equitable

erroneous

exemplary

Short and Easy Words that Start with E

eke

err

5-letter Words that Start with E

epoch

ether

6-letter Words that Start with E

ensign

ermine

esprit

exempt

extant

7-letter Words that Start with E

entreat

Long Words that Start with E

easterly

encroach

endeavor

entreaty

esteemed

emulation

endowment

equitable

erroneous

exemplary

exemption

expedient

embodiment

expediency

extraneous

exuberance

elaboration

eccentricity

encroachment

exhilarating

Descriptive Words that Start with E

extant

equitable

erroneous

extraneous

ecclesiastical

Nouns that Start with E

epoch

ether

ensign

Verbs that Start with E

eke

err

encroach

esteemed

Sentences for 13-Year-Olds

We've crafted example sentences for grade 7 using some of the significant words. Discover below.

In history class, we learned that some dinosaur fossils are still extant.

I learned that you should only include necessary details in your science project, not extraneous information.

The crowd was filled with exuberance when our team scored the winning goal.

Her dance recital was the embodiment of grace and poise.

List of Words that Start with E for 8th Grade (14-Year-Olds)

Most Common Words that Start with E

edict

enigma

edifice

epithet

espouse

efficacy

eminence

ethereal

exultant

equivocal

extricate

enraptured

exposition

exhortation

5-letter Words that Start with E

edict

6-letter Words that Start with E

enigma

7-letter Words that Start with E

edifice

epithet

espouse

Long Words that Start with E

efficacy

eminence

ethereal

exultant

equivocal

extricate

enraptured

exposition

exhortation

Descriptive Words that Start with E

ethereal

equivocal

Nouns that Start with E

edict

enigma

epithet

Verbs that Start with E

espouse

extricate

Sentences for 14-Year-Olds

Let's help sharpen your vocabulary with key words beginning with E. Below you will find sentences crafted for 14-year-olds using the words provided.

She was enraptured by the magician's astonishing performance.

He reluctantly accepted the epithet given to him by his teammates.

Her response to the question was equivocal, leaving everyone uncertain of her true opinion.

The old, abandoned mansion remained an enigma to the curious townsfolk.

The crowd was exultant when the home team scored the winning goal.

He managed to extricate himself from the tangled ropes with great effort.

The exposition on ancient civilizations was both educational and fascinating.

They espouse the idea of free speech as a fundamental human right.

The ethereal beauty of the northern lights captivated all who saw them.

The coach’s exhortation to the team was full of passion and encouragement.

The king's edict was to be followed without question by all his subjects.

They marveled at the grandeur of the ancient edifice, standing tall after centuries.

She earned her eminence in the field through years of dedicated research.

His proposal outlined the efficacy of the new treatment in combating the disease.

List of Words that Start with E for 9th Grade (15-Year-Olds)

Most Common Words that Start with E

enmity

equity

endemic

emolument

exorbitant

efficacious

extemporaneous

6-letter Words that Start with E

enmity

equity

7-letter Words that Start with E

endemic

Long Words that Start with E

emolument

exorbitant

efficacious

extemporaneous

Descriptive Words that Start with E

exorbitant

efficacious

Sentences for 15-Year-Olds

Learn new words that start with E! Here are some sentences crafted especially for 15-year-olds, featuring important vocabulary words.

He apologized to end the enmity between him and his friend after their argument over the game.

In the interest of equity, the teacher made sure all students had the same amount of time for their presentations.

They complained about the exorbitant price of the concert tickets, which seemed too high for a Tuesday night show.

The endemic species of frogs in the rainforest can't be found anywhere else in the world.

The debate team was skilled at giving extemporaneous speeches, often winning competitions without prepared scripts.

The medicine proved to be efficacious, alleviating symptoms much faster than expected.

He took on the extra project voluntarily, knowing there would be an emolument for his efforts upon completion.

Strategies for Expanding Vocabulary with "E" Words

Alphabetical Order Sorting

Teach children to organize "E" words like "elephant", "egg", "eclipse", "engine", and "elevator" in alphabetical order. This activity will help understand the alphabet sequence and word organization. Turn it into a game where each correct order earns a point!

Word Classification

Encourage your kids to classify "E" words into categories such as animals, objects, and actions. Sorting words like "eagle", "envelope", and "eat" into groups enhances cognitive skills. You can use drawings or toys for a hands-on classification experience.

Word and Picture Matching

Another engaging way to practice word recognition is matching words such as "elephant" and "excavator" with corresponding pictures. Visual association is proved to strengthen memory and understanding of words. Use colorful pictures and reward matches with stickers!

Rhyming Words

Find rhymes for "E" words to explore phonetics. For example, a rhyming word for “end” might be “friend”. This phonemic awareness activity is essential for developing reading and spelling skills. Create a rhyming words treasure hunt!

Spelling Practice

Practice spelling "E" words like "engine", "evening", and "escape" to reinforce letter recognition and phonics. You can use magnetic letters on a board for interactive spelling. Kids will love it!

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