3 Letter Words

3 Letter Words With These Letters

Highest scoring 3 letter word in Scrabble

How many 3-letter words are there?

TWL dictionary contains 1080 three-letter words, that is 0.58% of all words.
Collins dictionary contains 1292 three-letter words, that is 0.48% of all words.

Frequency of all letters in 3 letter words

 
  • 30.19% contains A
  • 25% contains E
  • 24.17% contains O
  • 17.41% contains I
  • 15.56% contains S
  • 14.17% contains T
  • 13.89% contains U
  • 12.5% contains P
  • 12.22% contains R
  • 11.57% contains N
  • 11.57% contains D
  • 11.02% contains M
  • 11.02% contains G
  • 10.19% contains B
  • 9.72% contains Y
  • 9.63% contains H
  • 9.35% contains L
  • 8.24% contains W
  • 6.85% contains F
  • 6.76% contains C
  • 5.28% contains K
  • 3.7% contains V
  • 3.61% contains X
  • 2.69% contains Z
  • 2.5% contains J

Three-letter words most frequently contain these letters A, E, O, I, S and least often the letter Z. Letter distributions in 3-letter words are an useful resource for word game players.

Starting letter frequency in 3 letter words

  • 7.13% starts with A
  • 6.67% starts with S
  • 6.2% starts with P
  • 5.74% starts with T
  • 5.19% starts with M
  • 5.09% starts with O
  • 5.09% starts with D
  • 4.91% starts with R
  • 4.91% starts with B
  • 4.81% starts with H
  • 4.81% starts with F
  • 4.54% starts with L
  • 4.44% starts with G
  • 4.07% starts with E
  • 3.89% starts with C
  • 3.61% starts with W
  • 3.43% starts with N
  • 2.87% starts with Y
  • 2.69% starts with K
  • 2.31% starts with V
  • 2.13% starts with J
  • 1.85% starts with I
  • 1.76% starts with U
  • 1.39% starts with Z
  • 0.28% starts with Q
  • 0.19% starts with X

Three-letter words most frequently begin with these letters A, S, P, T and M.

Ending letter frequency in 3 letter words

  • 8.24% ends in S
  • 8.06% ends in T
  • 7.96% ends in E
  • 6.76% ends in N
  • 6.2% ends in G
  • 5.83% ends in D
  • 5.74% ends in P
  • 5.19% ends in M
  • 4.91% ends in Y
  • 4.91% ends in B
  • 3.98% ends in A
  • 3.8% ends in R
  • 3.8% ends in O
  • 3.7% ends in W
  • 3.15% ends in X
  • 3.06% ends in L
  • 2.87% ends in H
  • 2.04% ends in I
  • 1.94% ends in K
  • 1.94% ends in C
  • 1.76% ends in U
  • 1.57% ends in F
  • 1.3% ends in Z
  • 0.93% ends in V
  • 0.28% ends in J
  • 0.09% ends in Q

Three letter words most frequently end with these letters S, T, E, N and G.

Vowel and consonant frequency in 3 letter words

Letter frequency for 3-letter words with vowels: 18.7% of words(202) contain 2 vowels.
Letter frequency for 3-letter words with consonants: 78.06% of words(843) contain 2 consonants.