Ending in AB
7 words · highest scoring is jab at 12 points
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About 3 Letter Words Ending in AB
There are 7 three letter words ending in AB in our dictionary. The highest scoring is jab at 12 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 7 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — CAB, FAB, LAB among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it. This list is also searched as words ending with AB — it is the same set either way.
For a wider net, try 3 Letter Words With AB or Words Ending in AB, which drops the length limit entirely.
3 Letter Words Ending in AB at a Glance
Highest Scoring 3 Letter Words Ending in AB
- jab12
- fab8
- cab7
- dab6
- lab5
- nab5
- tab5
Common 3 Letter Words Ending in AB
- cab7
- dab6
- fab8
- jab12
- lab5
- nab5
- tab5
3 Letter Words Ending in AB by First Letter
- 3 Letter Words Starting With C Ending in AB
- 3 Letter Words Starting With D Ending in AB
- 3 Letter Words Starting With F Ending in AB
- 3 Letter Words Starting With J Ending in AB
- 3 Letter Words Starting With L Ending in AB
- 3 Letter Words Starting With N Ending in AB
- 3 Letter Words Starting With T Ending in AB
3 Letter Words Ending in AB Defined
- cabNoun · 7 points
- a taxi
- dabVerb · 6 points
- press against (something) lightly several times with a piece of absorbent material in order to clean or dry it or to apply a substance
- fabAdjective · 8 points
- fabulous; wonderful
- jabVerb · 12 points
- poke roughly or quickly, especially with something sharp or pointed
- labNoun · 5 points
- a laboratory
- nabVerb · 5 points
- catch (someone) doing something wrong
3 Letter Words Ending in AB: Questions
How many three letter words ending in AB are there?
There are 7 three letter words ending in AB in our dictionary, and 7 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among three letter words ending in AB?
JAB is the highest scoring option at 12 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common three letter words ending in AB?
CAB, FAB, LAB are among the most familiar three letter words ending in AB. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these three letter words ending in AB valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.