With ET
15 words · highest scoring is jet at 10 points
15Words
About 3 Letter Words With ET
There are 15 three letter words containing ET in our dictionary. The highest scoring is jet at 10 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 15 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — BET, JET, RET 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.
For a wider net, try Words With ET, which drops the length limit entirely.
3 Letter Words With ET at a Glance
Highest Scoring 3 Letter Words With ET
- jet10
- eth6
- het6
- vet6
- wet6
- yet6
- bet5
- met5
Common 3 Letter Words With ET
- bet5
- eta3
- get4
- jet10
- met5
- pet5
- set3
- wet6
3 Letter Words With ET Defined
- betVerb · 5 points
- risk a sum of money or valued item against someone else's on the basis of the outcome of an unpredictable event such as a race or game
- ethNoun · 6 points
- an Old English letter, ð or Ð, representing the dental fricatives /θ/ and /ð/ . It was superseded by the digraph th, but is now used as a phonetic symbol for the voiced dental fricative /ð/
- jetNoun · 10 points
- a rapid stream of liquid or gas forced out of a small opening
- retVerb · 3 points
- soak (flax or hemp) in water to soften it
- vetNoun · 6 points
- a veterinary surgeon
3 Letter Words With ET: Questions
How many three letter words containing ET are there?
There are 15 three letter words containing ET in our dictionary, and 15 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among three letter words containing ET?
JET is the highest scoring option at 10 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common three letter words containing ET?
BET, JET, RET are among the most familiar three letter words containing ET. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these three letter words containing ET 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.