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3-Letter Words With NS

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Popular 3-Letter Words With NS

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

All 3-Letter Words With NS 4 words

How often does NS appear in three-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 4 three-letter words containing NS. They average 3 points and the best is INS (3 points).

Total words
4
Average Scrabble score
3
out of 3 max
Everyday words
25%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
100% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 100%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring three-letter word containing NS

i 1n 1s 1

I 1 + N 1 + S 1 = 3 points

Double word
6 pts
Triple word
9 pts

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

ins

  1. nounan agency in the Department of Justice that enforces laws and regulations for the admission of foreign-born persons to the United States
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How many three-letter words containing NS are there?

There are 4 three-letter words containing NS 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 NS?

INS is worth 3 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ENS (3), ONS (3), UNS (3).

Which rare three-letter words containing NS score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include ONS (3), UNS (3). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.