4-Letter Words Ending in E

All 645 four-letter words ending in E: page 1 of 2

A

• able6adj. Having the necessary powers or the needed resources to accomplish a...
• ache9v. To suffer pain; to be the source of, or be in, pain, especially...
• acle6n. A kind of ironwood tree (Xylia xylocarpa).
• acme8n. A high point: the highest point of any range, the most developed stage...
• acne6n. A skin condition, usually of the face, that is common in adolescents....
• acre6n. An English unit of land area (symbol: a. or ac.) originally denoting a...
• adze14n. A cutting tool that has a curved blade set at a right angle to the...
• agee5adv. Aside, on or to one side; awry; off from the straight line.
• ague5n. An intermittent fever, attended by alternate cold and hot fits.
• aide5n. An assistant.
• aiee4interj. A shout of pain or alarm.
• albe6conj. Synonym of albeit.
• alce6n. An elk.
• alee4adv. On the lee side of a ship, to the leeward side (vs aweather).
• aloe4n. The resins of the tree Aquilaria malaccensis (syn. Aquilaria...
• ambe8n. An old mechanical contrivance, ascribed to Hippocrates, for reducing...
• ante4prep. Synonym of before, earlier in time, particularly used in historical...
• apse6n. The rounded east (liturgical east) end of a church that contains or is...
• asse4n. A Cape fox (Vulpes chama).
• aune4n. An old French cloth measure, varying around the country, but at Paris...
• avie7adv. Emulously.
• axle11n. The pin or spindle on which a wheel revolves, or which revolves with a...
• ayre7n. A narrow bar of sand or gravel formed by the sea; a sandbank.

B

• babe8n. A baby or infant; a very young human or animal.
• bace8n. A blow; a drubbing.
• bake10v. To cook (something) in an oven (for someone).
• bale6n. Evil, especially considered as an active force for destruction or death.
• bane6n. A cause of misery or ruin.
• bare6adj. Minimal; that is or are just sufficient.
• base6n. Something from which other things extend; a foundation.
• bate6v. To reduce the force of something; to abate.
• bave9n. Silkworm thread extruded as brins from the two glands and stuck...
• baze15v. To stupefy; frighten; alarm.
• bede7v. Pray, offer, proffer.
• beme8n. A mediaeval trumpet, usually used in hunting or warfare.
• bene6n. A prayer, especially to God; a petition; a boon.
• bere6n. Barley, especially four-rowed barley or six-rowed barley.
• bice8n. A pale blue pigment, prepared from the native blue carbonate of copper...
• bide7v. To bear; to endure; to tolerate.
• bike10n. Any vehicle sharing some characteristics with a bicycle or motorbike...
• bile6n. A bitter brownish-yellow or greenish-yellow secretion produced by the...
• bine6n. A twining vine which climbs by its shoots growing in a helix around a...
• bise6n. A cold and dry north wind; in particular in France, Switzerland, etc.
• bite6v. To cut into something by clamping the teeth.
• blee6n. Color, hue.
• blue6adj. Of a blue hue.
• bode7v. Of a thing: to be an indication, omen, or sign of (something); to...
• boke10v. To thrust or push out; butt; poke.
• bole6n. The trunk or stem of a tree.
• bone6n. A composite material consisting largely of calcium phosphate and...
• bore6v. To inspire boredom in somebody.
• bose6v. To strike the ground with an object in order to determine, from the...
• bote6n. Atonement, compensation, amends, satisfaction; as, manbote, a...
• bove9prep. Above.
• brae6n. The sloping bank of a river valley.
• bree6n. The brow; forehead.
• brie6n. An originally French variety of soft cheese made from cow's milk.
• bure6n. A traditional Fijian cottage with a steep thatched roof and wide...
• bute6n. Phenylbutazone.
• byre9n. A barn, especially one used for keeping cattle in.
• byte9n. A short sequence of bits (binary digits) that can be operated on as a...

C

• cade7adj. Abandoned by its mother and reared by hand.
• cafe9n. A convenience store, originally one that sold coffee and similar basic...
• cage7n. An enclosure made of spaced bars, normally to hold animals while...
• cake10n. A rich, sweet dessert food, typically made of flour, sugar, and eggs...
• cale6n. Any of a number of marine fish in the family Odacidae.
• came8prep. Used to indicate that the following event, period, or change in state...
• cane6n. The slender, flexible main stem of a plant such as bamboo, including...
• cape8n. A piece or point of land, extending beyond the adjacent coast into a...
• care6n. Close attention; concern; responsibility.
• case6n. An actual event, situation, or fact.
• cate6n. A delicacy or item of food.
• cave9n. A large, naturally-occurring cavity formed underground or in the face...
• cede7v. To give up; yield to another.
• cele6n. Celebrity.
• cene6n. A control gene.
• cere6n. A fleshy, waxy area at the base of the upper beak in certain birds.
• chee9n. Synonym of mace (“old Chinese unit of weight”).
• cine6n. Cinefilm.
• cire6n. A fabric with a glazed finish.
• cite6v. To quote; to repeat, as a passage from a book, or the words of another.
• clue6n. Information which may lead one to a certain point or conclusion.
• code7n. A short textual designation, often with little relation to the item it...
• coke10n. Solid residue from roasting coal in a coke oven; used principally as a...
• cole6n. Cabbage.
• come8v. To move nearer to the point of perspective.
• cone6n. A surface of revolution formed by rotating a segment of a line around...
• cope8v. To deal effectively with something, especially if difficult.
• core6n. The central part of a fruit, containing the kernels or seeds.
• cose6v. To make oneself cosy; to be snug.
• cote6n. A cottage or hut.
• cove9n. A hollow in a rock; a cave or cavern.
• coze15n. A cosy, friendly talk.
• cube8n. A regular polyhedron having six identical square faces.
• cuke10n. A cucumber.
• cume8v. Earn cumulatively at the box office.
• cure6n. A method, device or medication that restores good health.
• cute6adj. Possessing physical features, behaviors, personality traits or other...
• cyme11n. A flattish or convex flower cluster, of the centrifugal or determinate...

D

• dace7n. A shoal-forming fish of species Leuciscus leuciscus, common to swift...
• dage6n. A party held in the daytime.
• dale5n. A valley, often in an otherwise hilly area.
• dame7n. Usually capitalized as Dame: a title equivalent to Sir for a female...
• dare5v. To have enough courage (to do something).
• date5n. The fruit of the date palm, Phoenix dactylifera, somewhat in the shape...
• dave8v. To assuage; soften; mitigate; relieve; calm; alleviate (pain).
• daze14n. The state of being dazed.
• debe7n. A tin container used for kerosene etc.
• dece7adj. Decent; reasonably good,.
• deke9n. A feint, fake, or other move made by the player with the puck to...
• dele5v. To delete.
• deme7n. A township or other subdivision of ancient Attica.
• dene5n. A valley, especially the deep valley of a stream or rivulet.
• dere5n. Hurt; harm; injury.
• dice7n. Gaming with one or more dice.
• dike9v. To cut or remove using dikes.
• dime7n. A coin worth one-tenth of a dollar, that is, ten cents.
• dine5v. To eat; to eat dinner or supper.
• dire5adj. Warning of bad consequences: ill-boding; portentous.
• dite5n. A trifling quantity or amount.
• dive8v. To swim under water.
• dize14v. To dress with flax for spinning, as a distaff; dizen.
• doge6n. The chief magistrate in the republics of Venice and Genoa.
• doke9n. A dimple or dint.
• dole5n. Distribution; dealing; apportionment.
• dome7n. A structural element resembling the hollow upper half of a sphere.
• done5adj. Having completed or finished an activity.
• dope7n. Any viscous liquid or paste, such as a lubricant, used in preparing a...
• dose5n. A measured portion of medicine taken at any one time.
• dote5v. To be weakly or foolishly fond of somebody.
• dove8n. A pigeon, especially one smaller in size and white-colored; a bird...
• doze14v. To sleep lightly or briefly; to nap, snooze.
• dree5v. To bear or endure (something); to put up with, to suffer, to undergo.
• duce7n. An authoritarian leader, especially Benito Mussolini.
• dude6n. A man, generally a younger man.
• duke9n. The male ruler of a duchy (female equivalent: duchess).
• dune5n. A ridge or hill of sand piled up by currents of wind or water.
• dupe7n. A person who has been deceived.
• dure5v. To last, continue, endure.
• dyke12n. An earthwork raised to prevent inundation of low land by the sea or...
• dyne8n. A unit of force in the CGS system; the force required to accelerate a...

E

• ease4n. Lack of difficulty; the ability to do something easily.
• ecce8interj. An interjection used to draw attention to something or someone; behold!
• edge6n. The boundary line of a surface.
• elke8n. The European wild, whistling, or common swan (Cygnus cygnus, syn....
• else4adj. Other; in addition to previously mentioned items.
• epee6n. A sharp-pointed dueling sword with a bell-shaped guard, used (with the...
• erme6v. To grieve; to feel sad.
• erne4n. A sea eagle (Haliaeetus), especially the white-tailed eagle (Haliaeetus...
• esse4n. Essence, essential nature.
• ethe7adj. Easy.
• euge5n. Applause.
• eyre7n. A journey taken by certain Medieval English itinerant judges (justices...

F

• fabe9adj. Fantastic; great.
• face9n. The front part of the head of a human or other animal, featuring the...
• fade8n. A golf shot that curves intentionally to the player's right (if they...
• fake11adj. Not real; false, fraudulent.
• fame9n. One's reputation.
• fane7n. A temple or sacred place.
• fare7n. Money paid for a transport ticket.
• fate7n. The presumed cause, force, principle, or divine will that predetermines...
• fave10adj. Favorite (US) or favourite (UK).
• faze16v. To frighten or cause hesitation; to daunt, put off (usually used in the...
• fele7adv. Greatly, much, very.
• feme9n. A woman.
• fere7n. A companion, comrade or friend.
• fete7n. A festival open to the public, the proceeds from which are often given...
• fife10n. A small shrill pipe, resembling the piccolo flute, used chiefly to...
• fike11v. To feign; dissemble; flatter.
• file7n. A collection of papers collated and archived together.
• fine7adj. Of superior quality.
• fire7n. A (usually self-sustaining) chemical reaction involving the bonding of...
• fise7n. An instance of flatulence.
• five10n. The digit/figure 5.
• flee7v. To run away; to escape.
• floe7n. A low, flat mass of floating ice.
• flue7n. A pipe or duct that carries gaseous combustion products away from the...
• flye10n. An exercise performed by moving extended arms through an arc while the...
• fore7adj. Forward; situated towards the front (of something).
• free7adj. Unconstrained.
• froe7n. A cleaving tool for splitting cask staves and shingles from a block of...
• fule7n. Fool.
• fume9n. A gas or vapour/vapor that is strong-smelling or dangerous to inhale.
• fure7v. To lead.
• fuse7n. A wick or cord used to convey flame to gunpowder, a bomb, or similar...
• fuze16n. Synonym of detonator, an auxiliary device used to ignite an explosive...
• fyke14n. A type of fish-trap consisting of tubular nets that are supported by...

G

• gade6n. Any of various fish of the cod family found in British waters...
• gage6v. To bind (someone) by pledge or security; to engage.
• gale5v. To cry; groan; croak.
• game7n. A playful activity that may be unstructured; an amusement or pastime.
• gape7v. To open the mouth wide, especially involuntarily, as in a yawn, anger...
• gare5n. Coarse wool on the legs of sheep.
• gate5n. A doorlike structure outside a house.
• gaze14v. To stare intently or earnestly.
• gele5n. A traditional head tie native to Yoruba women of West Africa (Nigeria...
• gene5n. A theoretical unit of heredity of living organisms which may take...
• ghee8n. A type of clarified butter used in South Asian cooking.
• gite5n. A gown.
• give8v. To transfer one's possession or holding of (something) to (someone).
• glee5n. Joy; happiness; great delight, especially from one's own good fortune...
• glue5n. A hard gelatin made by boiling bones and hides, used in solution as an...
• gole5n. The main body of an army in array; a clustered body of troops; an...
• gome7n. A man.
• gone5adj. Away, having left.
• gore5n. Blood, especially that from a wound when thickened due to exposure to...
• gose5n. A beer brewed since the 16th century, in Goslar and later Leipzig, with...
• gote5n. A drain; sluice; ditch or gutter.
• gove8v. To stare stupidly.
• gree5n. Pre-eminence; victory or superiority in combat (hence also, the prize...
• grue5v. To be frightened; also, to shudder with fear; to quake, to tremble.
• gule5n. The throat; the gullet.
• gybe10v. To shift a fore-and-aft sail from one side of a sailing vessel to the...
• gyle8n. The amount of beer brewed at a time.
• gyne8n. The primary reproductive female caste of social insects (especially...
• gyre8n. A swirling vortex.

H

• hace9interj. A command to turn to face in a particular direction.
• hade8n. State; order, estate, rank, degree, or quality.
• hake11n. A hook; a pot-hook.
• hale7adj. Sound, entire, healthy; robust, not impaired.
• hame9n. Part of the harness that fits round the neck of a draught horse that...
• hare7n. Any of several plant-eating mammals of the genus Lepus, similar to a...
• hate7n. An object of hatred.
• have10v. To possess, own.
• haye10n. A shark (cartilaginous fish of Selachimorpha).
• haze16n. Very fine solid particles (smoke, dust) or liquid droplets (moisture)...
• hede8n. Rank; order; condition; quality.
• hehe10interj. An approximation to the sound of a mischievous giggle.
• hele7v. To hide, conceal, and keep secret, especially for a secret society...
• heme9n. The component of hemoglobin (and other hemoproteins) responsible for...
• here7adv. In, on, or at this place (a place perceived to be close to the...
• hewe10n. A domestic; a servant or retainer.
• hide8v. To put (something) in a place where it will be out of sight or harder...
• hike11n. A long walk, usually for pleasure or exercise.
• hile7n. A bundle of sheaves of wheat (or similar crop) stacked vertically to...
• hipe9n. A throw in which the wrestler lifts his opponent from the ground...
• hire7n. A person who has been hired, especially in a cohort.
• hive10n. A structure, whether artificial or natural, for housing a swarm of...
• hode8v. To ordain; consecrate; admit to a religious order.
• hoke11v. To ascribe a false or artificial quality to; to pretend falsely to have...
• hole7n. A hollow place or cavity; an excavation; a pit; a dent; a depression; a...
• home9n. One’s own dwelling place; the house or structure in which one lives...
• hone7n. A sharpening stone composed of extra-fine grit used for removing the...
• hope9v. To want (something) to happen, with a sense of expectation that it...
• hose7n. A flexible tube conveying water or other fluid.
• hove10v. To remain; delay.
• huge8adj. Very large.
• huke11n. An outer garment (robe or cloak) worn by men and women in Europe in the...
• hyle10n. Synonym of protomatter, the first matter of the cosmos from which the...
• hype12n. Promotion or propaganda, especially exaggerated claims.

I

• idle5adj. Not being used appropriately; not occupied; (of time) with no, no...
• inee4n. A type of arrow poison, made from the plant Strophanthus hispidus, used...
• iode5n. Synonym of iodine.
• irie4adj. Cool, nice.
• isle4n. An island, usually very small. Compare with islet.
• izle13n. A spark, an ember, a hot ash or cinder.

J

• jade12n. A semiprecious stone, either nephrite or jadeite, generally green or...
• jake15adj. Synonym of OK: adequate, satisfactory, acceptable.
• jane11n. A female client of a prostitute.
• jape13n. A joke or quip.
• jave14n. A wave of water and ice released downstream when a fluvial ice jam...
• jefe14n. An officer with political influence; a head or chief in government...
• jete11n. A leap from one foot to the other in which one leg appears to be...
• jibe13n. A facetious or insulting remark; a jeer, a taunt.
• jive14v. To deceive; to be deceptive.
• jobe13v. To harangue, to rebuke in a long-winded or drawn-out way.
• joke15n. An amusing story.
• jone11v. To good-naturedly make fun of (someone); to roast.
• jube13n. A type of gelatine-based confection; its ingredients and consistency...
• juke15n. A roadside cafe or bar, especially one with dancing and sometimes...
• june11v. To rush.
• jupe13n. A style of skirt.
• jute11n. The coarse, strong fibre of the East Indian plants, Corchorus olitorius...
• juve14n. A child actor.

K

• kade9n. The sheep ked, Melophagus ovinus.
• kale8n. An edible plant, similar to cabbage, with curled leaves that do not...
• kame10n. A round hill or short ridge of sand or gravel deposited by a melting...
• kane8n. A Polynesian or Maori man.
• kate8n. The brambling finch, Fringilla montifringilla.
• keke12v. To laugh, especially in a cackling or staccato-like manner.
• kere8n. A reading that in the traditional Jewish mode of reading the Hebrew...
• kete8n. A traditional Maori woven basket.
• kibe10n. A chilblain (often ulcerated), especially on the heel of the foot (also...
• kile8n. An ulcer; sore.
• kine8n. In kinesics, any of the individual movements composing a kineme.
• kite8n. A bird of prey of the family Accipitridae.
• knee8n. In humans, the joint or the region of the joint in the middle part of...
• kore8n. An Ancient Greek statue of a woman, portrayed standing, usually...
• kyle11n. A narrow arm or channel of the sea between an island and the mainland...

L

• lace6n. A light fabric containing patterns of holes, usually built up from a...
• lade5v. To fill or load (related to cargo or a shipment).
• lage5n. Water; any weak alcoholic beverage.
• lake8n. A large, landlocked stretch of water or similar liquid.
• lame6adj. Unable to walk properly because of a problem with one's feet or legs.
• lane4n. A road, street, or similar thoroughfare.
• lare4n. Lore; learning.
• lase4v. To use a laser beam on, as for cutting.
• late4adj. Near the end of a period of time.
• lave7v. To bathe or wash (someone or something).
• lawe7v. To cut off the claws and balls of (e.g. a dog's forefeet, to hinder it...
• laze13v. To be lazy, waste time.
• lede5n. The introductory paragraph or paragraphs of a newspaper, or a news or...
• lege5n. A legend; colloquially used to describe a person who is held in high...
• leme6n. A ray or glimmer of light; a gleam.
• lene4n. The smooth breathing (spiritus lenis).
• lice6n. Louse.
• life7n. The state of organisms preceding their death, characterized by...
• like8v. To enjoy, be pleased by; favor; be in favor of.
• lime6n. Any inorganic material containing calcium, usually calcium oxide...
• line4n. A path through two or more points (compare ‘segment’); a continuous...
• lire4n. Flesh, brawn, or muscle; the fleshy part of a person or animal in...
• lite4adj. Abridged or lesser; being a simpler or unpaid version of a product.
• live7v. To be alive; to have life.
• lobe6n. Any projection or division, especially one of a somewhat rounded form.
• lode5n. A watercourse.
• lofe7n. An offer; choice; an opportunity; chance.
• loge5n. A booth or stall.
• loke8n. The wicket or hatch of a door.
• lone4adj. Solitary; having no companion.
• lope6v. To travel an easy pace with long strides.
• lore4n. All the facts and traditions about a particular subject that have been...
• lose4v. To cease to have (something) in one's possession or capability.
• lote4n. A large tree, of species Celtis australis (European nettle tree), found...
• love7n. A deep caring for the existence of another.
• lube6n. Lubricant.
• luce6n. The pike, Esox lucius, when fully grown.
• lude5n. A pill containing the drug methaqualone.
• luge5n. A racing sled for one or two people that is ridden with the rider or...
• luke8adj. Lukewarm.
• lume6n. A luminescent paint used to make a timepiece's dial readable in the...
• lune4n. A concave figure formed by the intersection of the arcs of two circles...
• lupe6n. The Pacific imperial pigeon (Ducula pacifica).
• lure4n. Something that tempts or attracts, especially one with a promise of...
• lute4n. A fretted stringed instrument, similar to the guitar, having a...
• luxe11n. Luxury.
• lyme9v. To hang out (to spend time doing nothing in particular).
• lyre7n. An ancient stringed musical instrument (a yoke lute chordophone) of...
• lyse7v. To burst or cut a cell or cell structure; to induce lysis.

M

• mabe8n. A mabe pearl.
• mace8n. A heavy fighting club.
• made7n. A grub or maggot.
• mafe9n. An African meat stew thickened with ground peanuts.
• mage7n. A magician, wizard, sorcerer, witch, warlock or mystic.
• make10v. To build, construct, produce, or originate.
• male6adj. Belonging to the sex which typically produces sperm, or to the gender...
• mane6n. Longer hair growth on back of neck of an animal, especially a horse or...
• mare6n. An adult female horse.
• mase6v. To act as a maser; to emit or subject to maser radiation.
• mate6n. A fellow, comrade, colleague, partner or someone with whom something is...
• maze15n. A labyrinth; a puzzle consisting of a complicated network of paths or...
• meke10n. A traditional dance of Fiji.
• mele6n. A chant in Polynesia, especially Hawaii, typically in praise of a...
• meme8n. Any unit of (originally cultural) information, such as a practice or...
• mene6n. The high middle singing voice (especially as for a boy) or part in...
• mere6adj. Just, only; no more than, pure and simple, neither more nor better than...
• mese6v. To moderate; subdue; abate; mollify.
• mete6v. To dispense, measure in order to dispense, allot (especially...
• meze15n. Small portions of starters typical of Turkish, Greek and Levantine...
• mice8v. To be distracted or inattentive (possibly alluding to a cat being...
• mike10n. A microphone.
• mile6n. The international mile: a unit of length precisely equal to 1.609344...
• mime8n. A form of acting without words; pantomime.
• mine6pron. Used predicatively.
• mire6n. Deep mud; moist, spongy earth.
• mise6n. The issue in a writ of right.
• mite6n. Any of many minute arachnids which, along with the ticks, comprise...
• mobe8n. A mobile phone.
• mode7n. A particular means of accomplishing something.
• moke10n. A donkey.
• mole6n. A naevus, a pigmented, slightly raised, and sometimes hairy spot on the...
• mome8n. A dull or stupid person.
• mone6v. To admonish; advise; explain.
• mope8v. To carry oneself in a depressed, lackadaisical manner; to give oneself...
• more6det. Additional; further.
• mote6n. A small particle; a speck.
• moue6n. A pout, especially as expressing mock-annoyance or flirtatiousness.
• move9v. To change place or posture; to go, in any manner, from one place or...
• muke10n. A kind of tree spirit.
• mule6n. The generally sterile male or female hybrid offspring of a male donkey...
• mune6adj. Not immune; subject or vulnerable to (something).
• mure6n. Wall.
• muse6n. Of a person: a source of inspiration.
• mute6adj. Not having the power of speech; dumb.
• mzee15n. An elder (old person).

N

• nabe6n. Neighborhood.
• nade5n. A grenade.
• nake8v. To make naked; to bare.
• name6n. Any nounal word or phrase which indicates a particular person, place...
• nape6n. The back part of the neck.
• nare4n. A nostril.
• nase4n. Any member of the genus Chondrostoma of freshwater potamodromous fishes.
• nave7n. The middle or body of a church, extending from the transepts to the...
• naze13n. A promontory or headland.
• nene4n. The Hawaiian goose, Branta sandvicensis, which was designated the state...
• nete4n. In Ancient Greek musical theory, the highest-pitched fixed note in the...
• neve7n. Nephew.
• nice6adj. Pleasant, satisfactory, complimentary.
• nife7n. The innermost layers or core of the Earth, composed chiefly of nickel...
• nine4n. The digit or figure 9.
• nize13v. To shut up; to stop talking.

Questions about these words

How many four-letter words ending in E are there?

Word.ws lists 645 four-letter words ending in E, plus 65 rare ones.

What are common four-letter words ending in E?

have, like, more, were, time, some, make and here.

Which of the four-letter words ending in E has the highest letter score?

zeze scores 22 points with the standard letter tile values.

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