This list contains letter frequency for 3 letter Scrabble words.
How many 3 letter words are there?
TWL Scrabble dictionary contains
1080 three letter words, that is
0.58% of all words.
Scrabble Collins dictionary contains
1292 three letter words, that is
0.48% of all words.
Frequency of 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
Letter frequency counts for three letter Scrabble words clearly show that these words most often contain the letters
A, E, O, I, S and least often the letter
Z. Letter distributions of 3-letter words are an useful resource for Scrabble players.
Starting letter frequencies of 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 begin most frequently with these letters
A, S, P, T and M.
Ending letter frequencies of 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 end most frequently with these letters
S, T, E, N and G.
Frequencies of vowels and consonants in 3 letter words
Frequency of 3-letter
words with vowels:
18.7% of words(202) contain 2 vowels.
Frequency of 3-letter
words with consonants:
78.06% of words(843) contain 2 consonants.
