Words That Start with EP

2-letter words that start with EP

• ep4n. Episode (of a TV serial, etc.).

3-letter words that start with EP

• epi5n. A syringe or autoinjector filled with epinephrine, most frequently used...

4-letter words that start with EP

• epee6n. A sharp-pointed dueling sword with a bell-shaped guard, used (with the...
• epic8n. An extended narrative poem in elevated or dignified language...
• epos6n. An epic.
• eppy11n. An epileptic shock.

5-letter words that start with EP

• epact9n. The time (number of days) by which a solar year exceeds twelve lunar...
• ephah13n. A former Hebrew unit of dry volume (about 23 L).
• ephod11n. A priestly vestment, without sleeves, worn girdled at the waist.
• epoch12n. A particular period of history, or of a person's life, especially one...
• epode8n. The after song; the part of a lyric or choral ode which follows the...
• epoxy17adj. Derived from an epoxide.

6-letter words that start with EP

• ephrin11n. Any of a class of proteins that are involved in cell signalling.
• epical10n. Any book containing two or more epics.
• epipen10n. An epinephrine/adrenaline autoinjector. A device designed to ease the...
• epoche13n. Moment of theoretical suspension of all action.
• eponym13n. A person who gave or supposedly gave their name to a people, place...

7-letter words that start with EP

• eparchy17n. A district of the Roman Empire at the third echelon.
• epazote18n. A pungent herb used in Latin-American cooking and tea making, and in...
• ephedra13n. Any plant of the genus Ephedra of gymnosperm shrubs.
• epicene11adj. Of or relating to a class of Greek and Latin nouns that may refer to...
• epicure11n. A person who takes particular pleasure in fine food and drink.
• epidote10n. Any of a class of mixed calcium iron aluminium sorosilicates found in...
• epigram12n. A brief but witty saying.
• episode10n. A discrete but connected event, situation, or period within a broader...
• epistle9n. A literary composition in the form of a letter or series of letters...
• epitaph14n. An inscription on a gravestone in memory of the deceased.
• epitaxy19n. An overgrowth in which the overlying crystal is either induced into the...
• epithet12n. A term used to characterize a person or thing.
• epitome11n. The embodiment or encapsulation of a class of items.
• epitope11n. The part of a biomolecule (such as a protein) which is the target of an...
• epochal14adj. Of or pertaining to an epoch.
• epoetin9n. A type of erythropoietin used to treat patients suffering from anemia...
• epoxide17n. Any of a class of organic compound, cyclic ethers, having a...
• epsilon9n. The fifth letter of the Greek alphabet, ε or Ε, preceded by delta (Δ...
• epstein9v. To commit homicide and then frame it as a suicide, especially against a...

8-letter words that start with EP

• ephemera15n. Especially, such objects that are collectibles, such as (originally)...
• epiblast12n. The outer layer of a blastula that, after gastrulation, becomes the...
• epically15adv. In an epic manner; in the style of an epic.
• epicness12n. The quality or state of being epic.
• epicycle17n. A small circle whose centre is on the circumference of a larger circle...
• epidemic15n. A widespread disease that affects many humans in a population.
• epidural11adj. Situated on or outside the dura mater.
• epigraph16n. An inscription, especially on a building.
• epilator10n. An electrically-powered device used for hair removal by mechanically...
• epilepsy15n. A medical condition in which the sufferer experiences seizures (or...
• epilogue11n. A short speech, spoken directly at the audience at the end of a play.
• epiphany18n. An illuminating realization or discovery, often resulting in a personal...
• epiphora15n. Epistrophe.
• epiphyte18n. A plant that grows on another, using it for physical support but...
• episodic13adj. Relating to an episode.
• episteme12n. Scientific knowledge; a principled system of understanding; sometimes...

9-letter words that start with EP

• epaulette11n. An ornamentation, worn on the shoulders of a military uniform, as a...
• ependymal17adj. Of or pertaining to the ependyma.
• ephedrine15n. A crystalline alkaloid drug C₁₀H₁₅NO obtained from a Chinese ephedra...
• ephemeral16adj. Lasting for a short period of time.
• ephemeris16n. A table giving the apparent position of celestial bodies throughout the...
• ephialtes14n. An incubus; a nightmare.
• epicentre13n. The point on the land or water surface directly above the focus, or...
• epiclesis13n. A prayer invoking the Holy Spirit, especially one offered in the...
• epicurean13adj. Pursuing pleasure, especially in reference to food or comfort.
• epicyclic20adj. Of or relating to epicycles.
• epidermal14adj. Of or pertaining to the epidermis.
• epidermis14n. The outer, protective layer of the skin of vertebrates.
• epifaunal14adj. Of or pertaining to epifauna.
• epigenome14n. The total epigenetic state of a cell.
• epigraphy20n. Inscriptions collectively.
• epilation11n. The removal of hair from the skin in such a way that removes or...
• epileptic15adj. Of or relating to epilepsy.
• epilobium15n. Any plant of the genus Epilobium.
• epimedium16n. Any of the plants in the genus Epimedium.
• epimerase13n. Any enzyme that catalyzes the stereochemical inversion of the...
• epiphanic18adj. Having the character of an epiphany.
• epiphysis19n. The pineal gland.
• epiphytic21adj. Of or pertaining to an epiphyte.
• episcopal15adj. Of or relating to the affairs of a bishop in various Christian churches.
• epistasis11n. The modification of the expression of a gene by another unrelated one.
• epistatic13adj. Of or pertaining to epistasis.
• epistaxis18n. Nosebleed.
• epistemic15adj. Of or relating to cognition or knowledge, its scope, or how it is...
• epitaxial18adj. Of, pertaining to, or employing epitaxy.
• epitomize22v. To make an epitome of; to shorten; to condense.
• epizootic22n. An occurrence of a disease or disorder in a population of non-human...
• eponymous16adj. Of, relating to, or being the person or entity after which someone or...

10-letter words that start with EP

• ependymoma20n. A tumour of the central nervous system arising from the ependyma.
• epenthesis15n. The insertion of a phoneme, letter, or syllable into a word, usually to...
• epenthetic17adj. Of or pertaining to epenthesis.
• epicanthic19adj. That partially covers the inner angle of the eye.
• epicardial15adj. Of or pertaining to the epicardium.
• epicardium17n. The layer of tissue between the pericardium and the heart.
• epicentral14adj. Of or pertaining to an epicentre.
• epicondyle18n. A protuberance above the condyle of a bone to which ligaments or...
• epicurious14adj. Curious about food, especially wishing to try new dishes and cuisines.
• epideictic17adj. Of or pertaining to rhetoric of ceremony, declamation, and...
• epidendrum16n. Any plant of the genus Epidendrum.
• epidermoid16adj. Similar to epidermal tissue but not histologically identical, or not...
• epididymal19adj. Of, in or pertaining to the epididymis, the tube in male mammals which...
• epididymis19n. A narrow, tightly-coiled tube connecting the efferent ducts from the...
• epigastric15adj. Of or relating to the epigastrium.
• epigenesis13n. The theory that an organism develops by differentiation from an...
• epigenetic15adj. Of or relating to epigenesis.
• epigenomic17adj. Describing a representation of the gene expression, DNA methylation and...
• epiglottis13n. A cartilaginous organ in the throat of terrestrial vertebrates covering...
• epigraphic20adj. Of or pertaining to an epigraph or to epigraphy.
• epipelagic17adj. Synonym of photic (“Describing that part of the near-surface ocean in...
• epiphyllum22n. A cactus of the genus Epiphyllum.
• epiphyseal20adj. Of or pertaining to the epiphysis.
• epiretinal12adj. Over or covering the retina.
• epirubicin16n. A particular drug used in chemotherapy.
• episcopacy21n. The office of bishop and the governance of a church (a religious...
• episcopate16n. Bishops seen as a group.
• episiotomy17n. A surgical incision through the perineum made to enlarge the vagina and...
• epistolary15adj. Of or relating to letters, or the writing of letters.
• epithelial15adj. Of or pertaining to the epithelium.
• epithelium17n. A membranous tissue composed of one or more layers of cells which forms...
• epithermal17adj. Describing deposits of minerals formed from warm water at shallow depth.

11-letter words that start with EP

• ephemerides19n. An ephemeris.
• epicatechin20n. The cis- form of catechin.
• epigenetics16n. The study of the processes involved in the genetic development of an...
• epigenomics18n. The study of the effects of chromatin structure on the function of the...
• epinephrine18n. A catecholamine hormone and neurotransmitter; as a hormone, secreted by...
• epitaxially23adv. In an epitaxial way.
• epithelioid17adj. Of, pertaining to, or resembling epithelium.
• eponymously21adv. In an eponymous manner; as the title character of a book, etc.
• epoxidation21n. Any reaction that converts a compound (especially an alkene) into an...

12-letter words that start with EP

• ephebophilia24n. A sexual attraction towards postpubescent adolescents.
• ephemerality22n. The state or condition of being ephemeral; transience.
• epidemiology21n. The branch of science dealing with the spread and control of diseases...
• epididymitis21n. Inflammation of the epididymis.
• epiglottitis15n. Inflammation of the epiglottis.
• epigrammatic21adj. Having the characteristics of an epigram.
• epigraphical22adj. Epigraphic.
• epileptiform21adj. Of or pertaining to epilepsy, or resembling epilepsy, particularly in...
• episcleritis16n. A benign, self-limiting inflammatory disease affecting part of the eye...
• episcopalian18adj. Episcopal: pertaining to a bishop of any church.
• episodically20adv. In an episodic manner; in episodes.
• epistemology20n. The branch of philosophy dealing with the study of knowledge; the...
• epithalamium21n. A song or poem celebrating a marriage.

13-letter words that start with EP

• epicondylitis21n. General inflammation of the elbow or knee.
• epidemiologic21adj. Of or pertaining to epidemiology.
• epidermolysis21n. A connective tissue disease.
• epileptogenic20adj. Of, pertaining to or giving rise to epilepsy.
• epiphenomenal22adj. Being of secondary consequence to a causal chain of processes, but...
• epiphenomenon22n. An activity, process, or state that is the result of another; a...
• epistemically22adv. In a way that pertains to knowledge and cognition.

14-letter words that start with EP

• epicontinental18adj. Located on a continental shelf.
• epidemiologist20n. A scientist (often a medical doctor) who specializes in epidemiology.
• epigenetically22adv. By means of, or in terms of, epigenesis or epigenetics.
• epistemologist19n. A person, especially a philosopher, who studies theory of knowledge.

15-letter words that start with EP

• epichlorohydrin29n. Any epihalohydrin in which the halogen is chlorine.
• epidemiological23adj. Of or pertaining to epidemiology.
• epifluorescence24n. Fluorescence produced by reflected rather than transmitted light.
• epileptogenesis20n. The process by which the brain develops epilepsy.
• epistemological22adj. Of or pertaining to epistemology or theory of knowledge, as a field of...

Questions about these words

How many words that start with EP are there?

Word.ws lists 154 words that start with EP, plus 1,058 rare ones.

What are common words that start with EP?

episode, epic, ep, epidemic, epilepsy, episcopal, epstein and epidemiology.

Which of the words that start with EP has the highest letter score?

epichlorohydrin scores 29 points with the standard letter tile values.

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