Across all dictionaries on WordsRated, there are a total of 1,349 3-letter words.
These words are vital to any Words With Friends strategy. Just like in Scrabble, each player in Words With Friends gets a total of 7 tiles. And while 2-letter words can get you out of a scrape, a 3-letter word tends to be better than 2-letter words.
If you do want to make a 3-letter word, the best places to start are with an A or with an S.
95 of the 1,349 3-letter words in the dictionary start with A. This is just ahead of the letter S with 92 words.
ZIZ is the 3-letter word that is worth the most points – racking up a total of 21 points. However, this word is only playable in the UK.
ZZZ is technically playable in Scrabble US and UK, but there are not enough Z tiles or blank tiles in the game to make the word playable.