3 Letter Words With L

123 words (100 Scrabble US, 123 Scrabble UK, 100 WGPO, 94 Words With Friends, 15 everyday ★)

123 three-letter words have the letter L. Common words first, then every word from A to Z.

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Common 3-letter words that have the letter L

With their Scrabble points and, for the first 14, a short meaning, most used first.

  • law★6the collection of rules imposed by authority
  • old★4living or existing for a relatively long time
  • low★6having relatively little upward extension
  • let★3to hinder
  • log★4a segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches
  • lot★3a large number or amount or extent
  • oil★3a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water
  • led★4take somebody somewhere
  • lab★5a laboratory
  • fly★9to hit a ball high into the air in baseball
  • leg★4a human limb
  • ill★3not well
  • lay★6to deposit as a wager
  • lie★3to be in or get into a horizontal position

All 123 words

A…

3-letter words with A (11)

Top score: AWL, 6 points. a pointed tool for making small holes

B…

3-letter words with B (2)

Top score: BEL, 5 points (tied with one other). a unit of power

C…

3-letter words with C (4)

Top score: CLY, 8 points

D…

3-letter words with D (3)

Top score: DEL, 4 points (tied with two others). an operator in differential calculus

E…

3-letter words with E (8)

Top score: ELK, 7 points. a large deer

F…

3-letter words with F (3)

Top score: FLY, 9 points. to hit a ball high into the air in baseball

G…

3-letter words with G (3)

Top score: GEL, 4 points (tied with two others). to become like jelly

I…

3-letter words with I (2)

Top score: ILK, 7 points. a class or kind

J…

3-letter words with J (1)

Top score: JOL, 10 points

L…

3-letter words with L (58)

Top score: LUZ, 12 points

M…

3-letter words with M (4)

Top score: MIL, 5 points (tied with three others). a unit of length

N…

3-letter words with N (1)

Top score: NIL, 3 points. the absence of all quantity or magnitude

O…

3-letter words with O (5)

Top score: OWL, 6 points. a bird of genus Tyto

P…

3-letter words with P (6)

Top score: PLY, 8 points. to supply with or offer repeatedly

S…

3-letter words with S (4)

Top score: SLY, 6 points. skillful in deceiving

T…

3-letter words with T (2)

Top score: TEL, 3 points (tied with one other). an ancient mound in the Middle East

U…

3-letter words with U (2)

Top score: ULU, 3 points (tied with one other). an Inuit knife

V…

3-letter words with V (2)

Top score: VLY, 9 points

Z…

3-letter words with Z (2)

Top score: ZEL, 12 points (tied with one other)

About these words

  • 123 of the 1,348 3-letter words have the letter L (9%).
  • 100 are good in NWL2023, 123 in Collins Scrabble Words, 100 in WOW24 and 94 in the Words With Friends list. 15 are everyday words.
  • In Scrabble points, luz, zel and zol share the top score (12), then five words on 10.

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