134 words

3 Letter Words With Y

There are 134 3-letter words that contain Y. The highest-scoring word is PYX, worth 15 points, valid across all three major dictionaries (TWL, SOWPODS/CSW and WWF). 36 of these words — including ARY, AYU, CLY — aren't valid across all three major Scrabble dictionaries (TWL, SOWPODS/CSW and WWF).

Best play

The highest-scoring 3-letter word for this list.

P3Y4X8
15 pts

Full word list

ABY8
ANY6
ARY6
CSW
AYE6
AYS6
AYU6
CSW
BAY8
BEY8
BOY8
BUY8
BYE8
BYS8
CAY8
CLY8
CSW
COY8
CRY8
DAY7
DEY7
DOY7
CSW
DRY7
DYE7
EYE6
FAY9
FEY9
FLY9
FOY9
FRY9
GAY7
GEY7
GOY7
GUY7
GYM9
GYP9
HAY9
HEY9
HOY9
HYE9
CSW
HYP11
ICY8
IVY9
JAY13
JOY13
KAY10
KEY10
KYE10
TWL+CSW
KYU10
CSW
LAY6
LEY6
LOY6
CSW
LYE6
LYM8
CSW
MAY8
MOY8
CSW
MYC10
TWL+CSW
NAY6
NOY6
CSW
NYE6
CSW
NYS6
CSW
ONY6
CSW
OXY13
OYE6
CSW
OYS6
CSW
PAY8
PLY8
PRY8
PUY8
CSW
PYA8
PYE8
PYX15
RAY6
RHY9
CSW
RYA6
RYE6
SAY6
SEY6
CSW
SHY9
SKY10
SLY6
SNY6
CSW
SOY6
SPY8
STY6
SWY9
CSW
SYE6
CSW
SYN6
TAY6
CSW
THY9
TOY6
TRY6
TYE6
TYG7
CSW
UEY6
CSW
VLY9
CSW
WAY9
WEY9
CSW
WHY12
WRY9
WYE9
WYN9
YAD7
CSW
YAE6
CSW
YAG7
TWL+CSW
YAH9
YAK10
YAM8
YAP8
YAR6
YAW9
YAY9
YEA6
YEH9
YEN6
YEP8
YES6
YET6
YEW9
YEX13
CSW
YGO7
CSW
YID7
YIN6
YIP8
YOB8
YOD7
YOK10
YOM8
YON6
YOS6
CSW
YOU6
YOW9
YUG7
CSW
YUK10
YUM8
YUP8
YUS6
CSW

The number on each tile is its Scrabble point value. Words without a tag are valid in TWL, SOWPODS (Collins/CSW) and ENABLE (Words with Friends); tagged words (e.g. "CSW", "TWL+WWF") are only valid under the dictionaries shown.

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