3-Letter Words Starting With PL
- 2 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 3-Letter Words Starting With PL
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 3-Letter Words Starting With PL 2 words
How common is PL at the start of three-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 2 three-letter words that start with PL. They average 6.5 points and the best is PLY (8 points).
- Total words
- 2
- Average Scrabble score
- 6.5
- out of 8 max
- Everyday words
- 50%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- U
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- u 50%
- y 50%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring three-letter word that starts with PL
p 3l 1y 4
P 3 + L 1 + Y 4 = 8 points
- Double word
- 16 pts
- Triple word
- 24 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
ply
- nounone of the strands twisted together to make yarn or rope or thread; often used in combination“three-ply cord”
- noun(usually in combinations) one of several layers of cloth or paper or wood as in plywood
- verbgive what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance“The hostess provided lunch for all the guests”
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How many three-letter words that start with PL are there?
There are 2 three-letter words that start with PL 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 that starts with PL?
PLY is worth 8 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PLU (5).