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Hook words for 5-letter words beginning with E

endow - endows

erses - perses, verses

esker - eskers

exile - exiled, exiler, exiles

entry - gentry, sentry

embed - embeds

embow - embows

equid - equids

eight - eighth, eights, eighty, height, weight

ethyl - ethyls, methyl

exine - exines

eches - leches

expat - expats

emmet - emmets

emerg - emerge, emergs

epoch - epochs

erugo - aerugo, erugos

elude - delude, eluded, eluder, eludes

estop - estops

equip - equips

ebbet - ebbets

ephah - ephahs

ennui - ennuis

enter - center, entera, enters, renter, tenter, venter

erode - eroded, erodes

educe - deduce, educed, educes, reduce, seduce

elain - elains

evict - evicts

edged - hedged, kedged, ledged, wedged

eider - eiders

expel - expels

eensy - teensy, weensy

essay - essays

error - errors, terror

exing - hexing, sexing, vexing

evade - evaded, evader, evades

elbow - elbows

enema - enemas

ember - embers, member

epees - tepees

exalt - exalts

exact - exacta, exacts

ernes - kernes, ternes

ethic - ethics

exult - exults

eclat - eclats

ender - bender, enders, fender, gender, lender, mender, render, sender, tender, vender

erase - erased, eraser, erases

eaved - deaved, heaved, leaved, reaved, weaved

emend - emends, remend

elope - eloped, eloper, elopes

easel - easels, teasel, weasel

emcee - emceed, emcees

egger - eggers, kegger

edger - edgers, hedger, ledger

emmer - emmers, hemmer

eosin - eosine, eosins

elfin - elfins

enjoy - enjoys

eagre - eagres, meagre

esses - cesses, fesses, jesses, messes, nesses, yesses

eased - ceased, feased, leased, teased

escar - escarp, escars

egged - begged, kegged, legged, pegged, vegged

eaves - deaves, heaves, leaves, reaves, weaves

elote - elotes

ester - esters, fester, jester, nester, pester, rester, tester, wester, yester, zester

edict - edicts

eeled - heeled, keeled, peeled, reeled, seeled

eager - eagers, meager

early - dearly, nearly, pearly, yearly

enact - enacts

elder - elders, gelder, melder, welder

egers - legers

email - emails, remail

evoke - evoked, evoker, evokes, revoke

edges - hedges, kedges, ledges, sedges, wedges

etape - etapes, retape

enate - enates, senate

embay - embays

erose - eroses, rerose

eggar - beggar, eggars, seggar

elate - delate, elated, elater, elates, gelate, relate, velate

etude - etudes

eejit - eejits

earns - learns, yearns

earth - dearth, earths, earthy, hearth

exist - exists, sexist

elute - eluted, elutes

eland - elands, reland

eaten - beaten, neaten

eyers - keyers

endue - endued, endues, vendue

ejido - ejidos

erect - erects

eater - beater, eaters, eatery, feater, heater, neater, seater

exurb - exurbs

enoki - enokis

earls - pearls

epact - epacts

ewers - hewers, sewers

ether - aether, ethers, nether, tether, wether

enzym - enzyme, enzyms

ebook - ebooks, rebook

elemi - elemis

easts - beasts, feasts, leasts, yeasts

eerie - eerier, peerie

eking - deking

ended - bended, fended, mended, pended, rended, sended, tended, vended, wended

elver - delver, elvers

enure - enured, enures, tenure

ebbed - webbed

egest - egesta, egests

envoi - envois, renvoi

eying - keying

evens - sevens

every - revery, severy

eyrie - eyries

envoy - envoys

erica - ericas

erupt - erupts

escot - escots

edema - edemas, oedema

ephor - ephori, ephors

epode - epodes

ensue - ensued, ensues

emyde - emydes

evils - devils, kevils

exome - exomes

evite - evited, evites

eskar - eskars

enrol - enroll, enrols

event - events

elide - elided, elides

etwee - etwees

emote - demote, emoted, emoter, emotes, gemote, remote

eject - deject, ejecta, ejects, reject

emoji - emojis

eruct - eructs

emeer - emeers

excel - excels

edile - aedile, ediles, sedile

extra - extras

elite - elites, pelite

ephod - ephods

eared - feared, geared, neared, reared, seared, teared

emits - demits, remits

eloin - eloins

elect - elects, select

eases - ceases, feases, leases, peases, teases

expos - expose

exude - exuded, exudes

eagle - beagle, eagled, eagles, eaglet

esnes - mesnes

elves - delves, helves, pelves, selves

egret - egrets, regret

evert - everts, revert

easer - easers, leaser, teaser

eched - leched, peched, teched

eikon - eikons

ergot - ergots

ervil - ervils

educt - deduct, educts

extol - extoll, extols

exert - exerts

elint - elints

embar - embark, embars

equal - equals

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