Words with 'e' as the first letter that end with 'od'

In Scrabble, what's the highest number of points possible from this list of words that start with 'e' and end with 'od'?
For a score of 16 points, one can use 'exopod'.

What's the most popular word that starts with 'e' and ends with 'od' in the dictionary?
'Ephod' is the most well-known word from this page, ranked 68968^th most common word.

How many characters does the largest word on this page consist of?
There are 16 letters in the word 'elderbrotherhood', which makes it the biggest word we have.

What word that starts with 'e' and ends with 'od' is the most interesting?
The most weird word from this list is surely 'eisteddfod'. The dictionary defines it as "Am assembly or session of the Welsh bards; an annual congress of bards, minstrels and literati of Wales, -- being a patriotic revival of the old custom.".

How many viable words can you put together using this combination of letters?
One can derive 25 words from this list.