With IS
12 words · highest scoring is his at 6 points
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About 3 Letter Words With IS
There are 12 three letter words containing IS in our dictionary. The highest scoring is his at 6 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 12 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — AIS, HIS, SIS 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 IS at a Glance
Highest Scoring 3 Letter Words With IS
- his6
- vis6
- wis6
- bis5
- cis5
- ism5
- mis5
- dis4
Common 3 Letter Words With IS
- ais3
- bis5
- dis4
- his6
- lis3
- mis5
- tis3
- vis6
3 Letter Words With IS Defined
- aisNoun · 3 points
- the three-toed sloth
- hisDeterminer · 6 points
- belonging to or associated with a male person or animal previously mentioned or easily identified
- sisNoun · 3 points
- a person's sister (often used as a form of address)
3 Letter Words With IS: Questions
How many three letter words containing IS are there?
There are 12 three letter words containing IS in our dictionary, and 12 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among three letter words containing IS?
HIS is the highest scoring option at 6 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common three letter words containing IS?
AIS, HIS, SIS are among the most familiar three letter words containing IS. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these three letter words containing IS 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.