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Words from letters EXTERNAL

From the letters EXTERNAL, you can form as many as 144 words - Check which ones

8 letter words:

  • external15

7 letter words:

  • exalter14
  • enteral7
  • eternal7
  • teleran7

6 letter words:

  • extern13
  • antler6
  • elater6
  • entera6
  • lateen6
  • leaner6
  • learnt6
  • neater6
  • relate6
  • relent6
  • rental6

5 letter words:

  • exalt12
  • exert12
  • extra12
  • latex12
  • laxer12
  • relax12
  • retax12
  • taxer12
  • telex12
  • alert5
  • alter5
  • anele5
  • antre5
  • arene5
  • arete5
  • artel5
  • eaten5
  • eater5
  • elate5
  • enate5
  • enter5
  • laree5
  • laten5
  • later5
  • leant5
  • learn5
  • ranee5
  • ratel5
  • relet5
  • renal5
  • rente5
  • taler5
  • telae5
  • terne5
  • treen5

4 letter words:

  • axel11
  • axle11
  • next11
  • alee4
  • ante4
  • earl4
  • earn4
  • elan4
  • erne4
  • etna4
  • lane4
  • late4
  • lean4
  • lear4
  • leer4
  • leet4
  • lent4
  • near4
  • neat4
  • rale4
  • rant4
  • rate4
  • real4
  • reel4
  • rent4
  • rete4
  • tael4
  • tale4
  • tare4
  • tarn4
  • teal4
  • tear4
  • teel4
  • teen4
  • tela4
  • tele4
  • tern4
  • tree4

3 letter words:

  • axe10
  • lax10
  • lex10
  • rax10
  • rex10
  • tax10
  • ale3
  • alt3
  • ane3
  • ant3
  • are3
  • art3
  • ate3
  • ear3
  • eat3
  • eel3
  • era3
  • ere3
  • ern3
  • eta3
  • lar3
  • lat3
  • lea3
  • lee3
  • let3
  • nae3
  • nee3
  • net3
  • ran3
  • rat3
  • ree3
  • ret3
  • tae3
  • tan3
  • tar3
  • tea3
  • tee3
  • tel3
  • ten3

2 letter words:

  • ax9
  • ex9
  • ae2
  • al2
  • an2
  • ar2
  • at2
  • el2
  • en2
  • er2
  • et2
  • la2
  • na2
  • ne2
  • re2
  • ta2


Understanding the Word "EXTERNAL" in Scrabble

The word "EXTERNAL" is an adjective that refers to something that is situated on or related to the outside; it can pertain to outer surfaces, aspects, or phenomena. Derived from the Latin root "externus," it implies a perspective that is outward-looking or dealing with what lies beyond an immediate context. In various fields, such as medicine, psychology, or engineering, the term indicates factors that operate from the outside, distinguished from internal processes or influences. In the context of Scrabble, "EXTERNAL" carries strategic significance. It is an 8-letter word that can earn substantial points—composed of high-value letters like 'X' worth 8 points and 'E', 'T', 'R', 'N', 'A', and 'L' each contributing their respective values. Knowing this word can create opportunities for extending existing words on the board. For example, if you have "EXTERNAL" and it can fit next to a word that starts with 'E' or ends with 'L', you can maximize your scores by using premium squares. With an understanding of its placement and connectivity with other words, "EXTERNAL" not only enriches your vocabulary but enhances your gameplay strategy in Scrabble.

What are the longest words that can be formed from the letters EXTERNAL?

The longest word that can be formed from the letters EXTERNAL is the word External. Number of letters: 8.
The second longest word is the word Enteral. Number of letters: 7.

What anagrams can be formed from the word EXTERNAL?

Unfortunately, in English, there is no word that is an anagram of the word External.

How many points in Scrabble can we earn for the words formed from the letters E,X,T,E,R,N,A,L?

The highest-scoring word that can be formed from the letters EXTERNAL is the word External. The number of points that can be earned for it is: 15.The second highest-scoring word is the word Exalter. The possible number of points is: 14.

How many letters does the word EXTERNAL have? How many vowels and consonants does it have?

Word External - number of letters: 8. The word External contains vowels. The number of vowels is: 3. The list of vowels present in this word is: A, E, E. The word External contains consonants. The number of consonants is: 5. The list of consonants present in this word is: L, N, R, T, X.

How to properly pronounce the word EXTERNAL?


Letter Analysis - word EXTERNAL

The word EXTERNAL, after removing repeating characters, consists of the letters: A, E, L, N, R, T, X. Below, we will analyze each one of them.

The letter A in the word EXTERNAL

Words that start with the letter A
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 16 0,1
3 76 0,7
4 196 1,8
5 513 4,8
6 854 7,9
7 1292 12,0
8 1676 15,6
9 1870 17,4
10 1431 13,3
11 1074 10,0
12 741 6,9
13 502 4,7
14 323 3,0
15 207 1,9
Words ending with the letter A
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 12 0,4
3 41 1,3
4 213 6,7
5 389 12,3
6 469 14,8
7 641 20,3
8 535 16,9
9 381 12,0
10 209 6,6
11 126 4,0
12 71 2,2
13 37 1,2
14 29 0,9
15 11 0,3
Occurrences of the letter A in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter A The number of words [%]
0 82477 46,2
1 73903 41,4
2 20044 11,2
3 2108 1,2
4 156 0,1
5 3 0,0

The letter E in the word EXTERNAL

Words that start with the letter E
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 10 0,1
3 40 0,6
4 106 1,5
5 198 2,8
6 465 6,5
7 830 11,6
8 1170 16,3
9 1286 17,9
10 1050 14,6
11 725 10,1
12 559 7,8
13 381 5,3
14 208 2,9
15 156 2,2
Words ending with the letter E
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 12 0,1
3 86 0,5
4 526 2,9
5 949 5,3
6 1785 10,0
7 2537 14,2
8 3357 18,8
9 3337 18,7
10 1951 10,9
11 1416 7,9
12 886 5,0
13 569 3,2
14 305 1,7
15 135 0,8
Occurrences of the letter E in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter E The number of words [%]
0 54448 30,5
1 77229 43,2
2 36901 20,7
3 8844 4,9
4 1165 0,7
5 104 0,1

The letter L in the word EXTERNAL

Words that start with the letter L
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 3 0,1
3 45 0,8
4 215 4,0
5 416 7,8
6 661 12,4
7 846 15,9
8 929 17,5
9 812 15,3
10 546 10,3
11 379 7,1
12 222 4,2
13 116 2,2
14 82 1,5
15 45 0,8
Words ending with the letter L
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 2 0,0
3 32 0,6
4 191 3,4
5 355 6,3
6 579 10,3
7 743 13,2
8 933 16,6
9 782 13,9
10 535 9,5
11 473 8,4
12 361 6,4
13 314 5,6
14 179 3,2
15 140 2,5
Occurrences of the letter L in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter L The number of words [%]
0 108688 60,8
1 56731 31,7
2 12014 6,7
3 1172 0,7
4 86 0,0

The letter N in the word EXTERNAL

Words that start with the letter N
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 4 0,1
3 35 0,8
4 108 2,4
5 208 4,7
6 305 6,8
7 479 10,8
8 571 12,8
9 676 15,2
10 545 12,2
11 438 9,8
12 372 8,4
13 325 7,3
14 238 5,3
15 150 3,4
Words ending with the letter N
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 5 0,1
3 70 0,9
4 193 2,5
5 380 4,9
6 834 10,8
7 1013 13,2
8 1093 14,2
9 995 12,9
10 718 9,3
11 717 9,3
12 601 7,8
13 496 6,5
14 347 4,5
15 226 2,9
Occurrences of the letter N in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter N The number of words [%]
0 93569 52,4
1 66121 37,0
2 16582 9,3
3 2202 1,2
4 204 0,1
5 13 0,0

The letter R in the word EXTERNAL

Words that start with the letter R
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 1 0,0
3 50 0,5
4 185 1,8
5 434 4,1
6 961 9,1
7 1425 13,5
8 1737 16,5
9 1739 16,5
10 1347 12,8
11 1001 9,5
12 676 6,4
13 479 4,6
14 300 2,9
15 183 1,7
Words ending with the letter R
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 3 0,0
3 38 0,4
4 123 1,2
5 532 5,3
6 1577 15,7
7 2168 21,6
8 2076 20,7
9 1550 15,4
10 869 8,7
11 584 5,8
12 308 3,1
13 134 1,3
14 57 0,6
15 23 0,2
Occurrences of the letter R in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter R The number of words [%]
0 86066 48,2
1 74227 41,5
2 16981 9,5
3 1389 0,8
4 28 0,0

The letter T in the word EXTERNAL

Words that start with the letter T
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 3 0,0
3 57 0,6
4 254 2,8
5 567 6,3
6 930 10,3
7 1399 15,5
8 1591 17,7
9 1370 15,2
10 971 10,8
11 706 7,8
12 490 5,4
13 320 3,6
14 221 2,5
15 121 1,3
Words ending with the letter T
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 4 0,0
3 85 1,0
4 331 3,8
5 491 5,6
6 858 9,8
7 1278 14,6
8 1798 20,5
9 1587 18,1
10 891 10,1
11 573 6,5
12 390 4,4
13 262 3,0
14 159 1,8
15 76 0,9
Occurrences of the letter T in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter T The number of words [%]
0 94656 53,0
1 65655 36,7
2 16787 9,4
3 1556 0,9
4 37 0,0

The letter X in the word EXTERNAL

Words that start with the letter X
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 2 1,3
3 1 0,7
4 1 0,7
5 13 8,6
6 15 9,9
7 17 11,2
8 20 13,2
9 26 17,1
10 25 16,4
11 14 9,2
12 8 5,3
13 5 3,3
14 3 2,0
15 2 1,3
Words ending with the letter X
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 3 0,8
3 32 8,2
4 24 6,1
5 50 12,8
6 71 18,2
7 85 21,7
8 68 17,4
9 26 6,6
10 18 4,6
11 6 1,5
12 4 1,0
13 3 0,8
14 1 0,3
Occurrences of the letter X in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter X The number of words [%]
0 173946 97,3
1 4729 2,6
2 16 0,0

The number of letters in the word EXTERNAL: 8

Below we present the statistics of the occurrence of other 8-letter words in English. Analysis by first and last letter

Compilation of 8-letter words, sorted by the first letter
The first letter in the word The number of words [%]
A 1676 5,6
B 1933 6,5
C 2764 9,3
D 1616 5,4
E 1170 3,9
F 1372 4,6
G 1046 3,5
H 1038 3,5
I 753 2,5
J 225 0,8
K 327 1,1
L 929 3,1
M 1547 5,2
N 571 1,9
O 1012 3,4
P 2306 7,7
Q 163 0,5
R 1737 5,8
S 3641 12,2
T 1591 5,3
U 878 2,9
V 505 1,7
W 771 2,6
X 20 0,1
Y 78 0,3
Z 97 0,3
Summary of words with 8 letters, according to the letter they end with
The last letter in the word The number of words [%]
A 535 1,8
B 24 0,1
C 620 2,1
D 3280 11,0
E 3357 11,3
F 44 0,1
G 2161 7,3
H 430 1,4
I 114 0,4
K 347 1,2
L 933 3,1
M 552 1,9
N 1093 3,7
O 156 0,5
P 142 0,5
R 2076 7,0
S 10158 34,1
T 1798 6,0
U 21 0,1
V 3 0,0
W 79 0,3
X 68 0,2
Y 1772 6,0
Z 3 0,0

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