3 Letter Words With R

167 words (133 Scrabble US, 167 Scrabble UK, 133 WGPO, 123 Words With Friends, 29 everyday ★)

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

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Common 3-letter words that have the letter R

With their Scrabble points and, for the first 16, a short meaning, most used first.

  • car★5an automobile
  • art★3an esthetically pleasing and meaningful arrangement of elements
  • air★3a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing
  • red★4of the color of blood
  • war★6the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
  • run★3to move by rapid steps
  • try★6to attempt
  • mar★5to detract from the perfection or wholeness of
  • pro★5in favor of (an action or proposal etc.)
  • far★6at or to a great distance
  • bar★5a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter
  • ray★6a column of light (as from a beacon)
  • dry★7to make dry
  • row★6an arrangement of objects or people side by side in a line
  • raw★6not cooked
  • ram★5to strike with great force

All 167 words

A…

3-letter words with A (12)

Top score: ARK, 7 points. a large boat

B…

3-letter words with B (7)

Top score: BAR, 5 points (tied with six others). a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter

C…

3-letter words with C (5)

Top score: CRY, 8 points. to weep

D…

3-letter words with D (3)

Top score: DRY, 7 points. to make dry

E…

3-letter words with E (10)

Top score: ERK, 7 points

F…

3-letter words with F (8)

Top score: FRY, 9 points. to cook over direct heat in hot fat or oil

G…

3-letter words with G (5)

Top score: GER, 4 points (tied with four others)

H…

3-letter words with H (1)

Top score: HER, 6 points

I…

3-letter words with I (2)

Top score: IRK, 7 points. to annoy or weary

J…

3-letter words with J (2)

Top score: JAR, 10 points (tied with one other). to cause to shake

K…

3-letter words with K (2)

Top score: KOR, 7 points (tied with one other). a Hebrew unit of measure

L…

3-letter words with L (3)

Top score: LAR, 3 points (tied with two others). a tutelary god or spirit of an ancient Roman household

M…

3-letter words with M (3)

Top score: MAR, 5 points (tied with two others). to detract from the perfection or wholeness of

N…

3-letter words with N (2)

Top score: NOR, 3 points (tied with one other)

O…

3-letter words with O (12)

Top score: ORF, 6 points

P…

3-letter words with P (7)

Top score: PRY, 8 points. to inquire impertinently into private matters

R…

3-letter words with R (64)

Top score: REZ, 12 points (tied with one other). an area of land set aside for Native Americans

S…

3-letter words with S (5)

Top score: SIR, 3 points (tied with four others). a respectful form of address used to a man

T…

3-letter words with T (3)

Top score: TRY, 6 points. to attempt

U…

3-letter words with U (5)

Top score: URB, 5 points (tied with one other). an urban area

V…

3-letter words with V (2)

Top score: VAR, 6 points (tied with one other). a unit of reactive power

W…

3-letter words with W (2)

Top score: WRY, 9 points. contorted

Y…

3-letter words with Y (2)

Top score: YER, 6 points (tied with one other). you

About these words

  • 167 of the 1,348 3-letter words have the letter R (12%).
  • 133 are good in NWL2023, 167 in Collins Scrabble Words, 133 in WOW24 and 123 in the Words With Friends list. 29 are everyday words.
  • In Scrabble points, rez and riz share the top score (12), then five words on 10.

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