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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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| HAD | Common | (var. of HAVE) a wealthy person |
| HAE | Rare | (var. of HAVE) a wealthy person |
| HAG | Common | (var. of HACK) to cut or chop roughly |
| HAH | Wide | (var. of HA) a sound of surprise |
| HAJ | Wide | (var. of HADJ) a pilgrimage to Mecca |
| HAM | Common | (var. of OVERACT) to act with exaggeration |
| HAN | Ultra Rare | (var. of HAVE) a wealthy person |
| HAO | Ultra Rare | a monetary unit of Vietnam |
| HAP | Wide | (var. of HAPPEN) to occur |
| HAS | Common | (var. of HAVE) a wealthy person |
| HAT | Common | to provide with a hat (a covering for the head) |
| HAW | Wide | to turn left |
| HAY | Common | to convert into hay (grass, cut and dried for fodder) |
| HEH | Ultra Rare | a Hebrew letter |
| HEM | Common | to provide with an edge |
| HEN | Common | a female chicken |
| HEP | Wide | (var. of HIP) aware of the most current styles and trends |
| HER | Common | the objective or possessive case of the pronoun she |
| HES | Common | (var. of HE) a male person |
| HET | Ultra Rare | (var. of HETH) a Hebrew letter |
| HEW | Common | to cut with an ax |
| HEX | Wide | to cast an evil spell upon |
| HEY | Common | used to attract attention |
| HIC | Rare | used to represent a hiccup |
| HID | Common | (var. of HIDE) to conceal |
| HIE | Wide | (var. of HURRY) to move swiftly |
| HIM | Common | (var. of MALE) an individual that begets young by fertilizing the female |
| HIN | Rare | a Hebrew unit of liquid measure |
| HIP | Common | aware of the most current styles and trends |
| HIS | Common | the possessive form of the pronoun he |
| HIT | Common | to strike forcibly |
| HMM | Wide | used to express thoughtful consideration |
| HOA | Ultra Rare | (var. of STOP) to discontinue the progress or motion of |
| HOB | Wide | to furnish with hobnails |
| HOC | Ultra Rare | (var. of THIS) the person or thing just mentioned |
| HOD | Wide | a portable trough |
| HOE | Common | to use a hoe (a gardening tool) |
| HOG | Common | to take more than one's share |
| HOH | Ultra Rare | (var. of STOP) to discontinue the progress or motion of |
| HOI | Ultra Rare | used to attract attention |
| HOM | Ultra Rare | a sacred plant of the ancient Persians |
| HON | Wide | (var. of HONEYBUN) a sweetheart |
| HOO | Rare | expressing boisterous emotion |
| HOP | Common | to move by jumping on one foot |
| HOS | Wide | (var. of HO) used to express surprise |
| HOT | Common | (var. of HEAT) to make hot |
| HOW | Common | a method of doing something |
| HOX | Ultra Rare | (var. of HOCK) to pawn |
| HOY | Rare | a heavy barge or scow |
| HUB | Common | the center of a wheel |
| HUE | Common | color |
| HUG | Common | to clasp tightly in the arms |
| HUH | Common | used to express surprise |
| HUI | Ultra Rare | a Maori gathering |
| HUM | Common | to sing without opening the lips or saying words |
| HUN | Rare | a barbarous, destructive person |
| HUP | Ultra Rare | used to mark a marching cadence |
| HUT | Common | to live in a hut (a simple shelter) |
| HYE | Ultra Rare | (var. of HASTEN) to hurry |
| HYP | Wide | (var. of HYPOCHONDRIA) |
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