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3-Letter Words With PU

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Popular 3-Letter Words With PU

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

All 3-Letter Words With PU 11 words

How often does PU appear in three-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 11 three-letter words containing PU. They average 6.1 points, the best is PUH (8 points) and 9.1% end in B.

Total words
11
Average Scrabble score
6.1
out of 8 max
Everyday words
46%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
B
9.1% of words

Most common last letters

  • b 9.1%
  • d 9.1%
  • g 9.1%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring three-letter word containing PU

p 3u 1h 4

P 3 + U 1 + H 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).

puh

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 PU are there?

There are 11 three-letter words containing PU 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 PU?

PUH is worth 8 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PUY (8), PUB (7), PUP (7).

What are some common three-letter words containing PU?

Everyday examples include PUT, PUN, PUB, PUS, PUP, PUG. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare three-letter words containing PU score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include PUH (8), PUY (8), PUR (5). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.