3 Letter Words with Y

All 3-letter words containing Y for Words With Friends.

A complete list of 3-letter words containing Y for Words With Friends. Y is worth 3 points. Browse all 98 words sorted by score. See all words with Y for more options.

Highest Scoring Word

PYX

15 points • 3 letters

98

Total Words

3

Points for Y

15

Max Score

All Y Words by Length

3 Letter Words

98
pyx15
jay14
joy14
oxy12
gym10
gyp10
hyp10
why10
yuk10
buy9
fly9
ivy9
kay9
key9
ply9
sky9
wyn9
yak9
yok9
yum9
yup9

Strategy Tips

High Score Opportunity

PYX scores 15 points - the highest among 3-letter words with Y. Look for bonus tile opportunities to maximize your score.

Double Letter Strategy

Words like YAY contain multiple Y's. There are 1 words with 2+ Y's available at 3 letters. These are rare but powerful when you have multiple Y tiles.

Word Facts

By the Numbers

There are 98 valid 3-letter words containing Y in Words With Friends. The average score is 8 points, with PYX topping the list at 15 points.

Fun Fact

1 word contains double Y's at 3 letters. Double-letter words like YAY can help when you're stuck with multiple Y tiles.