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3-Letter Words With EK

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Popular 3-Letter Words With EK

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 3-Letter Words With EK 5 words

How often does EK appear in three-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 5 three-letter words containing EK. They average 8.8 points and the best is ZEK (16 points).

Total words
5
Average Scrabble score
8.8
out of 16 max
Everyday words
20%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
K
80% of words

Most common last letters

  • k 80%
  • e 20%

Top vowel pairs

  • ee20%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring three-letter word containing EK

z 10e 1k 5

Z 10 + E 1 + K 5 = 16 points

Double word
32 pts
Triple word
48 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

zek

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many three-letter words containing EK are there?

There are 5 three-letter words containing EK 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 containing EK?

ZEK is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EKE (7), EEK (7), LEK (7).

Which rare three-letter words containing EK score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include ZEK (16), NEK (7). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.