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3 Letter Words Containing WH

There are 3+ three letter words with WH in our English dictionary. Every three-letter WH word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words with WH.

Popular 3-Letter Words With WH

who 9
why 12
wha 9

All 3-Letter Words With WH (3 words)

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How Common is WH as a Middle 3 Letter word?

There are 3 3-letter words containing WH in English. The average Scrabble score here is 10, with -A endings dominating (33% of them).

Total Words
3
Avg Scrabble Score
10.0
Most Common Ending (33%)
A

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3 Letter Words with WH are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 3 Letter Words starting with WH.

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Highest-Scoring 3-Letter WH-Words in Scrabble

why 12
wha 9
who 9

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains WH?

12 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains WH is why with a total of 12 points.

W 4
H 4
Y 4
adverb 1. for what reason or purpose
adverb 2. (with reference to a reason) on account of which; for which
interjection 1. expressing surprise or indignation
interjection 2. used to add emphasis to a response
noun 1. a reason or explanation

FAQ 3 Letter Words With WH

  • How many 3 letter words containing WH are in the English dictionary?

    There are 3 3-letter words in the English dictionary that contain WH. The average Scrabble score across them is 10.

  • Are there any rare 3 letter words containing WH worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 3-letter words like "wha", "who", "why" contain WH and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "why" is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 3 letter words containing WH?

    Everyday 3-letter words containing WH include "who", "why", "wha".

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