With BA
10 words · highest scoring is bah at 8 points
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About 3 Letter Words With BA
There are 10 three letter words containing BA in our dictionary. The highest scoring is bah at 8 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 10 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ABA, BAG, BAN 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.
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3 Letter Words With BA at a Glance
Highest Scoring 3 Letter Words With BA
- bah8
- bay8
- bam7
- bad6
- bag6
- aba5
- bae5
- ban5
Common 3 Letter Words With BA
- aba5
- bad6
- bae5
- bag6
- bam7
- ban5
- bar5
- bat5
3 Letter Words With BA Defined
- abaAbbreviation · 5 points
- (in the UK) Amateur Boxing Association
- badAdjective · 6 points
- of poor quality or a low standard
- bagNoun · 6 points
- a flexible container with an opening at the top, used for carrying things
- bamInterjection · 7 points
- used to imitate the sound of a hard blow or to convey something happening abruptly
- banVerb · 5 points
- officially or legally prohibit (something)
- batNoun · 5 points
- an implement with a handle and a solid surface, typically of wood, used for hitting the ball in games such as cricket, baseball, and table tennis
3 Letter Words With BA: Questions
How many three letter words containing BA are there?
There are 10 three letter words containing BA in our dictionary, and 10 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among three letter words containing BA?
BAH is the highest scoring option at 8 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common three letter words containing BA?
ABA, BAG, BAN are among the most familiar three letter words containing BA. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these three letter words containing BA 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.