Common 3-letter words that start with T
With their Scrabble points and, for the first 13, a short meaning, most used first.
- top★5the upper part of anything
- two★6being one more than one
- too★3in addition
- tax★10charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government
- try★6to attempt
- ten★3being one more than nine
- tag★4to provide with an identifying marker
- tip★5the extreme end of something
- tea★3a beverage made by infusing dried leaves in boiling water
- toy★6an artifact designed to be played with
- tab★5to name or designate
- tie★3to fasten with a cord or rope
- toe★3one of the digits of the foot
All 72 words
the★6top★5two★6too★3tax★10try★6ten★3tag★4tip★5tea★3toy★6tab★5tie★3toe★3tiznot in WWF12taj10texUK10tixnot in WWF10tux10thy9twpUK8takUK7tikUK7tsk7tygUK7tav6taw6tayUK6tefUK6tew6tho6tow6twa6tye6tam5tap5tecnot in WWF5tic5tocUK5tom5tub5tumnot in WWF5tup5tad4ted4teg4tidUK4tigUK4tod4tog4tug4tae3taiUK3tan3tao3tar3tas3tat3tau3tee3tel3tesnot in WWF3tet3til3tin3tis3ton3tor3tot3tui3tun3tut3
About these words
- 72 of the 1,348 3-letter words start with T (5%), the fifth most of any letter.
- 61 are good in NWL2023, 72 in Collins Scrabble Words, 61 in WOW24 and 56 in the Words With Friends list. 14 are everyday words.
- In Scrabble points, tiz scores the most (12), then five words on 10.