If you want to improve your game, there's no better way than to familiarize yourself with all valid three-letter words. Many of these are in common usage, but a great number of them are rarely-used in everyday language, and known only to specialists, word-buffs and puzzle-addicts. Here we provide all playable 3-letter words in alphabetical order, along with their Wordtwist difficulty rating and a brief definition. If you'd like to learn more about a particular word, just click the underlined word to pull up alternate definitions, sample usage and pictures related to that term.
Select a letter to view all valid, three-letter words in SOWPODS (the dictionary we use on this site) which begin with that letter:
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| FAA | Wide | (var. of FALL) to descend under the force of gravity |
| FAB | Wide | (var. of FABULOUS) almost unbelievable |
| FAD | Common | a practice or interest that enjoys brief popularity |
| FAE | Ultra Rare | (var. of FROM) starting at |
| FAG | Wide | to make weary by hard work |
| FAH | Ultra Rare | (var. of FA) the fourth tone of the diatonic musical scale |
| FAN | Common | to cool or refresh with a fan (a device for putting air into motion) |
| FAP | Ultra Rare | drunk or befuddled |
| FAR | Common | at or to a great distance |
| FAS | Wide | (var. of FA) the fourth tone of the diatonic musical scale |
| FAT | Common | (var. of FAT) having an abundance of flesh |
| FAW | Ultra Rare | a gypsy |
| FAX | Wide | to transmit and reproduce by electronic means |
| FAY | Wide | to join closely |
| FED | Common | a federal agent |
| FEE | Common | to pay a fee (a fixed charge) to |
| FEG | Wide | a segment of an orange |
| FEH | Ultra Rare | (var. of PEH) pe |
| FEM | Wide | a passive homosexual |
| FEN | Common | (var. of MARSH) a tract of low, wet land |
| FER | Wide | (var. of FOR) directed or sent to |
| FES | Ultra Rare | (var. of FE) a Hebrew letter |
| FET | Ultra Rare | (var. of FETCH) to go after and bring back |
| FEU | Rare | to grant land to under Scottish feudal law |
| FEW | Common | amounting to or consisting of a small number |
| FEY | Wide | (var. of CRAZY) insane |
| FEZ | Common | a brimless cap worn by men in the Near East |
| FIB | Common | to tell a trivial lie |
| FID | Rare | a square bar used as a support for a topmast |
| FIE | Wide | used to express disapproval |
| FIG | Common | (var. of ADORN) to add something to for the purpose of making more attractive |
| FIL | Ultra Rare | a coin of Iraq and Jordan |
| FIN | Common | to equip with fins (external paddle-like structures) |
| FIR | Common | an evergreen tree |
| FIT | Common | (var. of HEALTHY) having good health |
| FIX | Common | (var. of REPAIR) to restore to good condition |
| FIZ | Ultra Rare | a hissing or sputtering sound |
| FLU | Common | a virus disease |
| FLY | Common | (var. of CLEVER) mentally keen |
| FOB | Wide | (var. of DECEIVE) to mislead by falsehood |
| FOE | Common | (var. of ENEMY) one that is antagonistic toward another |
| FOG | Common | to cover with fog (condensed water vapor near the earth's surface) |
| FOH | Ultra Rare | (var. of FAUGH) used to express disgust |
| FON | Ultra Rare | (var. of FOEHN) a warm, dry wind |
| FOP | Wide | (var. of DECEIVE) to mislead by falsehood |
| FOR | Common | directed or sent to |
| FOU | Rare | (var. of DRUNK) intoxicated |
| FOX | Common | (var. of OUTWIT) to get the better of by superior cleverness |
| FOY | Ultra Rare | a farewell feast or gift |
| FRA | Ultra Rare | (var. of FRIAR) a member of a religious order |
| FRO | Common | (var. of AWAY) from a certain place |
| FRY | Common | to cook over direct heat in hot fat or oil |
| FUB | Ultra Rare | (var. of FOB) to deceive |
| FUD | Ultra Rare | an old-fashioned person |
| FUG | Wide | to make stuffy and odorous |
| FUM | Ultra Rare | (var. of FUNG) the fabled Chinese phoenix |
| FUN | Common | providing enjoyment |
| FUR | Common | to cover with fur (a dressed animal pelt) |
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