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3-Letter Words With IE

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Popular 3-Letter Words With IE

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

All 3-Letter Words With IE 9 words

How often does IE appear in three-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 9 three-letter words containing IE. They average 4.4 points and the best is VIE (6 points).

Total words
9
Average Scrabble score
4.4
out of 6 max
Everyday words
56%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
100% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 100%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie100%

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 IE

v 4i 1e 1

V 4 + I 1 + E 1 = 6 points

Double word
12 pts
Triple word
18 pts

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

vie

  1. verbcompete for something; engage in a contest; measure oneself against others
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How many three-letter words containing IE are there?

There are 9 three-letter words containing IE 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 IE?

VIE is worth 6 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FIE (6), HIE (6), PIE (5).

What are some common three-letter words containing IE?

Everyday examples include LIE, TIE, DIE, PIE, VIE, HIE, FIE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.