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3-Letter Words With OR

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Popular 3-Letter Words With OR

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

All 3-Letter Words With OR 21 words

How often does OR appear in three-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 21 three-letter words containing OR. They average 4.6 points, the best is JOR (10 points) and 61.9% end in R.

Total words
21
Average Scrabble score
4.6
out of 10 max
Everyday words
14%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
R
61.9% of words

Most common last letters

  • r 61.9%
  • a 4.8%
  • b 4.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • oo4.8%

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 OR

j 8o 1r 1

J 8 + O 1 + R 1 = 10 points

Double word
20 pts
Triple word
30 pts

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

jor

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

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3-Letter Words With OR FAQ

How many three-letter words containing OR are there?

There are 21 three-letter words containing OR 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 OR?

JOR is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KOR (7), FOR (6), ORF (6).

What are some common three-letter words containing OR?

Everyday examples include NOR, FOR, ORE, ORB, ORC, TOR. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare three-letter words containing OR score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include JOR (10), ORF (6), VOR (6), BOR (5). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.