3-letter words containing N

155 words, everyday words first.

155 wordsTop pick ANDHighest score ZEN 12

103 of 155 are everyday words (66%). A friendly list: most players will know the top picks.

A appears in the most 3-letter words (394); Q appears in the fewest (4). N ranks #9 of 26. The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

Common words 103 · most-used first

Showing the top 48 of 103 common words. See every valid word

All valid words 155

A to Z. Includes rare and Collins-only words. Linked tiles open the word's meaning, score and rhymes.

Letters by positionIn 55% of these words the 3rd letter is N.
1st letter
  1. N34%
  2. A6%
  3. E5%
2nd letter
  1. O18%
  2. I17%
  3. A17%
3rd letter
  1. N55%
  2. S6%
  3. E5%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses
Score spreadMost of these words score 3 in Scrabble; ZEN tops the list with 12. Scores before board bonuses.
  1. 33 points: 57 words
  2. 4 points: 21 words
  3. 55 points: 27 words
  4. 6 points: 37 words
  5. 77 points: 5 words
  6. 8 points: 1 words
  7. 99 points: 1 words
  8. 10 points: 4 words
  9. 1111 points: 0 words
  10. 12 points: 2 words
WordScrabbleWords With FriendsDictionaries
ZEN1213NWL only
ZIN1213All three
JIN1013All three
JUN1014All three
NIX1011All three
NOX1011Collins only
WYN99All three
PWN810NWL only
KEN78All three
INK78All three
KIN78All three
KON78Collins only

About these words

There are 155 3-letter words that contain N in ENABLE, Collins/SOWPODS or NWL2023, and 103 of them are common in everyday English.

The most common first letters are N (52), A (9), E (8).

The most common last letters are N (85), S (9), E (7).

Tip

The average word here scores 4.7 in Scrabble. ZEN tops the list with 12.

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