About 3-Letter Words
Three-letter words are the building blocks of word games. While they may seem simple, knowing the right three-letter words can make or break a game of Scrabble or Words with Friends.
This 3-letter word finder helps you unscramble your letters and discover all valid combinations. Three-letter words are essential for connecting longer words on the board, using difficult letters like Q, X, and Z, and squeezing into tight spaces when the board gets crowded.
Example search
Letters:
→AETRS
3-letter results:
ATEEATSETTAR
Tips for finding 3-letter words
- •Learn high-value three-letter words with Q, X, Z, and J — words like QI, XU, ZA, and JO can score big in small spaces.
- •Three-letter words are perfect for parallel plays, where you create multiple words at once.
- •Memorize common three-letter words with double letters like ADD, ALL, BEE, and BOO.
Quick facts
- •There are over 1,000 valid three-letter words in the official Scrabble dictionary.
- •The word 'QI' (the Chinese concept of life force) is one of the most valuable three-letter words.
- •Three-letter words account for a significant portion of all words played in competitive Scrabble.