3-Letter Words Ending in AP
- 17 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 3-Letter Words Ending in AP
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 3-Letter Words Ending in AP 17 words
How common is AP at the end of three-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 17 three-letter words ending in AP. They average 7.2 points, the best is ZAP (14 points) and B is the most common first letter (5.9%).
- Total words
- 17
- Average Scrabble score
- 7.2
- out of 14 max
- Everyday words
- 59%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- B
- 5.9% of words
Most common first letters
- b 5.9%
- c 5.9%
- d 5.9%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring three-letter word ending in AP
z 10a 1p 3
Z 10 + A 1 + P 3 = 14 points
- Double word
- 28 pts
- Triple word
- 42 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
zap
- nouna sudden event that imparts energy or excitement, usually with a dramatic impact“they gave it another zap of radiation”
- verbstrike suddenly and with force“This show zaps the viewers with some shocking scenes”
- verbkill with or as if with a burst of gunfire or electric current or as if by shooting“in this computer game, space travellers are vaporized by aliens”
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How many three-letter words ending in AP are there?
There are 17 three-letter words ending in AP in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring three-letter word ending in AP?
ZAP is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JAP (12), YAP (8), HAP (8).
What are some common three-letter words ending in AP?
Everyday examples include GAP, MAP, CAP, TAP, NAP, RAP, LAP, PAP. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare three-letter words ending in AP score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include JAP (12), FAP (8), WAP (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.