This list contains letter frequency statistics for 6 letter Scrabble words.
How many 6 letter words are there?
TWL Scrabble dictionary contains
16562 six letter words, that is
8.83% of all words.
Scrabble Collins dictionary contains
22156 six letter words, that is
8.27% of all words.
Frequency of letters in 6 letter words
- 60.11% containing E
- 45.82% containing S
- 43.23% containing A
- 39.32% containing R
- 36.29% containing I
- 31.73% containing O
- 29.35% containing N
- 29.34% containing L
- 28.27% containing T
- 24.05% containing D
- 22.1% containing U
- 18.93% containing C
- 16.41% containing M
- 16.26% containing P
- 15.13% containing G
- 15.02% containing H
- 13.07% containing B
- 12.91% containing Y
- 9.11% containing K
- 8.04% containing F
- 7.23% containing W
- 5.78% containing V
- 2.81% containing Z
- 2.14% containing X
- 2.05% containing J
Letter frequency counts for six letter Scrabble words clearly show that these words most often contain the letters
E, S, A, R, I and least often the letter
X. Letter distributions of 6-letter words are an useful resource for Scrabble players.
Starting letter frequencies of 6 letter words
- 11.8% starting with S
- 8.31% starting with C
- 7.12% starting with B
- 6.96% starting with P
- 6.04% starting with R
- 5.92% starting with T
- 5.37% starting with A
- 5.31% starting with D
- 5.21% starting with M
- 4.46% starting with F
- 4.43% starting with G
- 4.18% starting with L
- 3.71% starting with H
- 2.95% starting with W
- 2.89% starting with E
- 2.24% starting with U
- 2.14% starting with O
- 1.99% starting with N
- 1.96% starting with K
- 1.83% starting with V
- 1.83% starting with I
- 1.42% starting with J
- 0.66% starting with Y
- 0.59% starting with Z
- 0.56% starting with Q
- 0.09% starting with X
Six letter words begin most frequently with these letters
S, C, B, P and R.
Ending letter frequencies of 6 letter words
- 28.36% ending in S
- 11.51% ending in D
- 11.19% ending in E
- 9.9% ending in R
- 7.87% ending in Y
- 5.45% ending in T
- 5.2% ending in N
- 3.57% ending in L
- 3.13% ending in A
- 3.02% ending in G
- 2.03% ending in H
- 1.52% ending in M
- 1.41% ending in C
- 1.3% ending in O
- 1.06% ending in I
- 0.88% ending in P
- 0.78% ending in K
- 0.54% ending in W
- 0.44% ending in X
- 0.24% ending in F
- 0.24% ending in B
- 0.2% ending in U
- 0.11% ending in Z
- 0.02% ending in V
- 0.01% ending in Q
- 0.01% ending in J
Six letter words end most frequently with these letters
S, D, E, R and Y.
Frequencies of vowels and consonants in 6 letter words
Frequency of 6-letter
words with vowels:
60.18% of words(9967) contain 2 vowels,
28.35% of words(4695) contain 3 vowels,
1.8% of words(298) contain 4 vowels.
Frequency of 6-letter
words with consonants:
1.8% of words(298) contain 2 consonants,
28.35% of words(4695) contain 3 consonants,
60.16% of words(9964) contain 4 consonants,
9.55% of words(1581) contain 5 consonants.