3-Letter Words
Found 972 words that are exactly 3 letters long.
Top scoring: ZAX (19 pts), ZEK (16 pts), FEZ (15 pts), FIZ (15 pts), PYX (15 pts), WIZ (15 pts), BIZ (14 pts), COZ (14 pts), KEX (14 pts), ZAP (14 pts).
Word Spotlight
ant (noun) — A small insect that lives in large colonies, known for its strength and teamwork.
ape (noun) — A large primate, such as a gorilla or chimpanzee, that has no tail.
bat (noun) — A flying mammal that is active at night and navigates using echolocation.
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- tux (10 pts)
- twa (6 pts)
- two (6 pts)
- tye (6 pts)
- udo (4 pts)
- ugh (7 pts)
- uke (7 pts)
- ulu (3 pts)
- umm (7 pts)
- ump (7 pts)
- uns (3 pts)
- upo (5 pts)
- ups (5 pts)
- urb (5 pts)
- urd (4 pts)
- urn (3 pts)
- use (3 pts)
- uta (3 pts)
- uts (3 pts)
- vac (8 pts)
- van (6 pts)
- var (6 pts)
- vas (6 pts)
- vat (6 pts)
- vau (6 pts)
- vav (9 pts)
- vaw (9 pts)
- vee (6 pts)
- veg (7 pts)
- vet (6 pts)
- vex (13 pts)
- via (6 pts)
- vie (6 pts)
- vig (7 pts)
- vim (8 pts)
- vis (6 pts)
- voe (6 pts)
- vow (9 pts)
- vox (13 pts)
- vug (7 pts)
- wab (8 pts)
- wad (7 pts)
- wae (6 pts)
- wag (7 pts)
- wan (6 pts)
- wap (8 pts)
- war (6 pts)
- was (6 pts)
- wat (6 pts)
- waw (9 pts)
- wax (13 pts)
- way (9 pts)
- web (8 pts)
- wed (7 pts)
- wee (6 pts)
- wen (6 pts)
- wet (6 pts)
- wha (9 pts)
- who (9 pts)
- why (12 pts)
- wig (7 pts)
- win (6 pts)
- wis (6 pts)
- wit (6 pts)
- wiz (15 pts)
- woe (6 pts)
- wog (7 pts)
- wok (10 pts)
- won (6 pts)
- woo (6 pts)
- wop (8 pts)
- wos (6 pts)
- wot (6 pts)
- wow (9 pts)
- wry (9 pts)
- wud (7 pts)
- wye (9 pts)
- wyn (9 pts)
- xis (10 pts)
- yah (9 pts)
- yak (10 pts)
- yam (8 pts)
- yap (8 pts)
- yar (6 pts)
- yaw (9 pts)
- yay (9 pts)
- yea (6 pts)
- yeh (9 pts)
- yen (6 pts)
- yep (8 pts)
- yes (6 pts)
- yet (6 pts)
- yew (9 pts)
- yid (7 pts)
- yin (6 pts)
- yip (8 pts)
- yob (8 pts)
- yod (7 pts)
- yok (10 pts)
- yom (8 pts)
- yon (6 pts)
- you (6 pts)
- yow (9 pts)
- yuk (10 pts)
- yum (8 pts)
- yup (8 pts)
- zag (13 pts)
- zap (14 pts)
- zax (19 pts)
- zed (13 pts)
- zee (12 pts)
- zek (16 pts)
- zig (13 pts)
- zin (12 pts)
- zip (14 pts)
- zit (12 pts)
- zoa (12 pts)
- zoo (12 pts)
FAQ
What's the highest scoring 3-letter word? ZAX at 19 Scrabble points.
How many 3-letter words are there? 972 words are valid in standard word-game dictionaries.
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Are these words valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends? Yes — this list uses a standard tournament word dictionary accepted by both games.