3-Letter Words With W in Them
There are 86 three-letter words with W in them. The list below ranks them by real-world frequency, so everyday words like NEW, WAS, WHO appear before the obscurities.
Every entry comes from the tournament word lists, the kind of list used in Scrabble, Words With Friends, and other word games, so each one is a genuine dictionary word.
Most common
- new6
- was6
- who9
- web8
- now6
- how9
- two6
- way9
- own6
- law6
- why12
- low6
- few9
- war6
- wed7
- win6
- saw6
- won6
- row6
- raw6
All 86 words (the small number on each word is its Scrabble point value)
- wet 6
- wow 9
- bow 8
- cow 8
- wax 13
- dow 7
- wan 6
- wit 6
- owl 6
- dew 7
- wap 8
- wee 6
- owe 6
- wat 6
- tow 6
- jew 13
- jaw 13
- woo 6
- pow 8
- awe 6
- wig 7
- paw 8
- wen 6
- sew 6
- sow 6
- wiz 15
- vow 9
- pew 8
- woe 6
- wye 9
- wis 6
- haw 9
- wok 10
- wot 6
- wha 9
- mew 8
- daw 7
- twa 6
- wag 7
- awa 6
- wad 7
- yew 9
- wop 8
- mow 8
- tew 6
- maw 8
- ewe 6
- wry 9
- cwm 10
- yaw 9
- naw 6
- hew 9
- caw 8
- awl 6
- awn 6
- wud 7
- yow 9
- wyn 9
- wos 6
- taw 6
- wab 8
- waw 9
- wae 6
- wog 7
- vaw 9
- jow 13
Points use Scrabble US letter values
Frequently asked questions
How many three-letter words are there with W in them?
There are 86 three-letter words with W in them in the tournament word lists. The most common are NEW, WAS, WHO.
What are common three-letter words with W in them?
NEW, WAS, WHO, WEB, NOW are the most frequently used. The full list of 86 words on this page is sorted by everyday frequency, so the common ones come first.
Can I play these words in Scrabble?
Yes. The list combines ENABLE and the North American tournament list (TWL), so these words are playable in Scrabble-style games, including Words With Friends.