Five-letter words starting with EI
Our Wordle guess list has 9 five-letter words that start with EI.
9 matching words
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Where these letters usually land
The EI prefix fixes these letters in positions 1 and 2; the figures below show whether extra copies appear elsewhere.
- E most often the 1st letter (100% of these words), also 4th (33%), 5th (11%).
- I most often the 2nd letter (100% of these words).
Word notes
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EIGHT
A numerical value equal to 8; the number occurring after seven and before nine.
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Past Wordle answer: January 9, 2026.
EIDER
Any of the species of Somateria spp. and Polysticta stelleri or of the seaduck subfamily Merginae, which line their nests with fine down (taken from their own bodies).
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Not found among the past answers in this archive.
EIDOS
Form; essence; type; species.
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EIGNE
eldest; firstborn
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EIKED
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EIKON
Alternative spelling of icon (“religious image”).
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EILDS
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EIRON
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EISEL
vinegar, verjuice
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