7-letter words with E as the 2nd letter and E as the 3rd letter

7-letter words with E as the 2nd and 3rd letters: 274 entries, including meeting, feeling, weekend, and keeping.

274 wordsTop pick MEETINGHighest score JEEZELY 26

18 of 274 are everyday words (7%). Mostly rare words: great for Scrabble, tough for daily puzzles.

2nd letter
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

3rd letter
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

With E in 2nd place, R is the most common 3rd letter (564 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

Length
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Common words 18 · most-used first

MEETING₁₀
FEELING₁₁
WEEKEND₁₅
KEEPING₁₄
SEEKING₁₂
FEEDING₁₂
TEENAGE₈
NEEDING₉
DEEPEST₁₀
NEEDLES₈
SEEKERS₁₁
KEEPERS₁₃
SEEMING₁₀
WEEPING₁₃
BEETLES₉
WEEKDAY₁₈
PEELING₁₀
SEEDING₉

All valid words 274

A to Z. Includes rare and Collins-only words. Linked tiles open the word's meaning, score and rhymes.

BEEBEES₁₁
BEECHEN₁₄
BEECHES₁₄
BEEDIES₁₀
BEEFALO₁₂
BEEFIER₁₂
BEEFILY₁₅
BEEFING₁₃
BEEGAHS₁₃
BEEHIVE₁₅
BEELIKE₁₃
BEELINE₉
BEENAHS₁₂
BEENTOS₉
BEEPERS₁₁
BEEPING₁₂
BEERAGE₁₀
BEERIER₉
BEERILY₁₂
BEERNUT₉
BEESOME₁₁
BEESWAX₁₉
BEETFLY₁₅
BEETING₁₀
BEETLED₁₀
BEETLER₉
BEETLES₉
BEEYARD₁₃
BEEZERS₁₈
DEEDEST₉
DEEDFUL₁₂
DEEDIER₉
DEEDILY₁₂
DEEDING₁₀
DEEJAYS₁₈
DEEMING₁₁
DEEPENS₁₀
DEEPEST₁₀
DEEPIES₁₀
DEERFLY₁₄
DEERLET₈
DEEVING₁₂
DEEWANS₁₁
FEEBLED₁₃
FEEBLER₁₂
FEEBLES₁₂
FEEDBAG₁₄
FEEDBOX₂₀
FEEDERS₁₁
FEEDING₁₂
FEEDLOT₁₁
FEELBAD₁₃
FEELERS₁₀
FEELESS₁₀
FEELING₁₁
FEERIES₁₀
FEERING₁₁
FEERINS₁₀
FEESING₁₁
FEEZING₂₀
GEEBAGS₁₁
GEEBUNG₁₁
GEECHEE₁₃
GEEGAWS₁₂
GEEKDOM₁₅
GEEKIER₁₂
GEEKING₁₃
GEEKISH₁₅
GEELBEK₁₄
GEEZAHS₂₀
GEEZERS₁₇
HEEDERS₁₁
HEEDFUL₁₄
HEEDING₁₂
HEEHAWS₁₆
HEELERS₁₀
HEELING₁₁
HEELTAP₁₂
HEEZIES₁₉
HEEZING₂₀
JEELIED₁₅
JEELIES₁₄
JEELING₁₅
JEEPERS₁₆
JEEPING₁₇
JEEPNEY₁₉
JEERERS₁₄
JEERING₁₅
JEEZELY₂₆
KEECHES₁₆
KEEKERS₁₅
KEEKING₁₆
KEELAGE₁₂
KEELERS₁₁
KEELIES₁₁
KEELING₁₂
KEELMAN₁₃
KEELMEN₁₃
KEELSON₁₁
KEENERS₁₁
KEENEST₁₁
KEENING₁₂
KEEPERS₁₃
KEEPING₁₄
KEEPNET₁₃
KEESTER₁₁
LEECHED₁₃
LEECHEE₁₂
LEECHES₁₂
LEEPING₁₀
LEERIER₇
LEERILY₁₀
LEERING₈
LEESING₈
LEEWARD₁₁
LEEWAYS₁₃
MEEKENS₁₃
MEEKEST₁₃
MEEMIES₁₁
MEERCAT₁₁
MEERING₁₀
MEERKAT₁₃
MEETERS₉
MEETEST₉
MEETING₁₀
MEETUPS₁₁
NEEDERS₈
NEEDFUL₁₁
NEEDIER₈
NEEDILY₁₁
NEEDING₉
NEEDLED₉
NEEDLER₈
NEEDLES₈
NEESING₈
NEEZING₁₇
PEEBEEN₁₁
PEEKABO₁₅
PEEKING₁₄
PEELERS₉
PEELING₁₀
PEENGED₁₁
PEENGES₁₀
PEENING₁₀
PEEPALS₁₁
PEEPBOS₁₃
PEEPERS₁₁
PEEPING₁₂
PEEPULS₁₁
PEERAGE₁₀
PEERESS₉
PEERIER₉
PEERIES₉
PEERING₁₀
PEEVERS₁₂
PEEVING₁₃
PEEVISH₁₅
PEEWEES₁₂
PEEWITS₁₂
REEARNS₇
REEBOKS₁₃
REECHED₁₃
REECHES₁₂
REECHIE₁₂
REEDBED₁₁
REEDERS₈
REEDIER₈
REEDIFY₁₄
REEDILY₁₁
REEDING₉
REEDITS₈
REEDMAN₁₀
REEDMEN₁₀
REEFERS₁₀
REEFIER₁₀
REEFING₁₁
REEJECT₁₆
REEKERS₁₁
REEKIER₁₁
REEKING₁₂
REELECT₉
REELERS₇
REELING₈
REELMAN₉
REELMEN₉
REEMITS₉
REENACT₉
REENDOW₁₁
REENJOY₁₇
REENTER₇
REENTRY₁₀
REEQUIP₁₈
REERECT₉
REESTED₈
REEVING₁₁
REEVOKE₁₄
REEXPEL₁₆
SEEABLE₉
SEEDBED₁₁
SEEDBOX₁₇
SEEDERS₈
SEEDIER₈
SEEDILY₁₁
SEEDING₉
SEEDLIP₁₀
SEEDMAN₁₀
SEEDMEN₁₀
SEEDPOD₁₁
SEEINGS₈
SEEKERS₁₁
SEEKING₁₂
SEELIER₇
SEELING₈
SEEMERS₉
SEEMING₁₀
SEEPAGE₁₀
SEEPIER₉
SEEPING₁₀
SEERESS₇
SEESAWS₁₀
SEETHED₁₁
SEETHER₁₀
SEETHES₁₀
SEEWING₁₁
TEEMERS₉
TEEMFUL₁₂
TEEMING₁₀
TEENAGE₈
TEENDED₉
TEENDOM₁₀
TEENERS₇
TEENFUL₁₀
TEENIER₇
TEENING₈
TEENTSY₁₀
TEEPEES₉
TEERING₈
TEETERS₇
TEETHED₁₁
TEETHER₁₀
TEETHES₁₀
TEEVEES₁₀
VEEJAYS₂₀
VEEPEES₁₂
VEERIES₁₀
VEERING₁₁
WEEDBED₁₄
WEEDERS₁₁
WEEDERY₁₄
WEEDIER₁₁
WEEDILY₁₄
WEEDING₁₂
WEEJUNS₁₇
WEEKDAY₁₈
WEEKEND₁₅
WEENIER₁₀
WEENIES₁₀
WEENING₁₁
WEEPERS₁₂
WEEPIER₁₂
WEEPIES₁₂
WEEPILY₁₅
WEEPING₁₃
WEETEST₁₀
WEETING₁₁
WEEVERS₁₃
WEEVILS₁₃
WEEVILY₁₆
WEEWEED₁₄
WEEWEES₁₃
YEEDING₁₂
YEELINS₁₀
YEETING₁₁
ZEEDONK₂₁

Letters by positionIn 39% of these words the 5th letter is I.

1st letter

R14%
B11%
S10%

4th letter

D18%
L11%
P10%

5th letter

I39%
E20%
A8%

6th letter

E29%
N25%
R13%

7th letter

S32%
G22%
R9%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses

Score spreadMost of these words score 11 in Scrabble; JEEZELY tops the list with 26. Scores before board bonuses.

77 points: 9 words
8 points: 20 words
99 points: 30 words
10 points: 48 words
1111 points: 51 words
12 points: 35 words
1313 points: 25 words
14 points: 16 words
1515 points: 13 words
16 points: 7 words
1717 points: 6 words
18 points: 4 words
1919 points: 3 words
20 points: 5 words
2121 points: 1 words
22 points: 0 words
2323 points: 0 words
24 points: 0 words
2525 points: 0 words
26 points: 1 words

Word	Scrabble	Words With Friends	Dictionaries
JEEZELY	26	28	NWL only
ZEEDONK	21	22	NWL only
FEEDBOX	20	21	All three
FEEZING	20	22	All three
VEEJAYS	20	22	All three
HEEZING	20	21	All three
GEEZAHS	20	20	Collins only
BEESWAX	19	20	All three
JEEPNEY	19	22	All three
HEEZIES	19	18	Collins only
WEEKDAY	18	17	All three
DEEJAYS	18	19	All three

The fixed pattern is _EE____: the first E occupies position two, and the next sits immediately beside it. Of 274 entries, just 18 are common, so familiar anchors matter: meeting, feeling, weekend, keeping, and seeking. Dictionary coverage differs too: Collins has 261 matches, NWL2023 has 204, and ENABLE has 186.

The pattern at a glance

The E-E pair is fixed in positions two and three across all 274 entries.
Only 18 matches are common, making familiar examples easier to spot.
Collins includes 261 matches; NWL2023 includes 204, and ENABLE includes 186.
Meeting, feeling, weekend, and keeping are recognizable examples.
JEEZELY leads the base-score rankings at 26 Scrabble points.

What do 7-letter words with E as the 2nd and 3rd letters look like?

R is the most frequent opening letter, with 38 matches; B follows with 29. Reeling shows the R-start pattern, while beetles begins with B. These examples make the fixed middle pair easy to confirm without guessing at the rest of the word.

The final letter is more concentrated: 89 matches end in S, and 59 end in G. Keepers represents the S ending; meeting and seeking show the G ending. When you know the last tile, those two groups offer strong places to check first.

Which matches score well in Scrabble?

JEEZELY scores 26 points before board bonuses, ahead of ZEEDONK at 21. FEEDBOX, FEEZING, VEEJAYS, HEEZING, and GEEZAHS each score 20. These are striking rack values, but the less familiar spellings are not the words most players will reach for first.

For 7-letter words with E as the 2nd and 3rd letters, the practical limitation is familiarity: only 18 entries are common. The score figures are base tile scores, so premium squares change a play’s total. Check your game’s word list before relying on a less familiar entry.

Questions people ask

How many 7-letter words have EE as the second and third letters?

There are 274 tournament-dictionary matches with E in both the second and third positions. The count combines words found in at least one of ENABLE, Collins, or NWL2023; each dictionary’s individual total is different.

What are some common examples of this EE pattern?

Meeting, feeling, weekend, keeping, and seeking are familiar examples. Only 18 matches are classed as common, so starting with these recognizable words can make the fixed middle letters easier to work around.

Which word with EE in these positions has the highest listed Scrabble score?

JEEZELY is the highest-scoring match, with a listed score of 26 points. ZEEDONK follows at 21, while FEEDBOX, FEEZING, VEEJAYS, HEEZING, and GEEZAHS each score 20 before board bonuses.

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