With PU
6 words · highest scoring is pub at 7 points
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About 3 Letter Words With PU
There are 6 three letter words containing PU in our dictionary. The highest scoring is pub at 7 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 6 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — PUB, PUN, PUS 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 PU, which drops the length limit entirely.
3 Letter Words With PU at a Glance
Highest Scoring 3 Letter Words With PU
- pub7
- pup7
- pug6
- pun5
- pus5
- put5
Common 3 Letter Words With PU
- pub7
- pug6
- pun5
- pup7
- pus5
- put5
3 Letter Words With PU Defined
- pubNoun · 7 points
- an establishment for the sale of beer and other drinks, and sometimes also food, to be consumed on the premises
- pugNoun · 6 points
- a dog of a dwarf breed like a bulldog with a broad flat nose and deeply wrinkled face
- punNoun · 5 points
- a joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word or the fact that there are words which sound alike but have different meanings
- pupNoun · 7 points
- a young dog
- pusNoun · 5 points
- a thick yellowish or greenish opaque liquid produced in infected tissue, consisting of dead white blood cells and bacteria with tissue debris and serum
- putVerb · 5 points
- move to or place in a particular position
3 Letter Words With PU: Questions
How many three letter words containing PU are there?
There are 6 three letter words containing PU in our dictionary, and 6 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among three letter words containing PU?
PUB is the highest scoring option at 7 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common three letter words containing PU?
PUB, PUN, PUS are among the most familiar three letter words containing PU. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these three letter words containing PU 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.