3-Letter Scrabble Words With A in the Middle

3-Letter Scrabble Words With A in the Middle: 265 valid words are waiting to be found — useful whether you're stuck on a crossword, solving Wordle, or hunting for a Scrabble play. The biggest scorers here are ZAX (19 pts), WAZ (15 pts), CAZ (14 pts), JAK (14 pts) and ZAP (14 pts). Scrabble and Words With Friends points are shown for every word, each linking to its full definition — great for word scramble practice, anagram solving, or double-checking a Wordle guess. Also try 5 letter words with H ending.

265Total Words
6.5Avg. Scrabble Points
1"A" Tile Value
19Top Score (ZAX)

3-Letter Scrabble Words With A in the Middle: Highest-Value Words

3-letter Scrabble words with A as the middle letter (position 2) with the highest point values start this list — the strongest option if you're solving a puzzle and need it, whether that's Scrabble, Words With Friends, or an anagram challenge. Also try 3-letter Words With Friends words with I centered.

WordScrabbleWWF
zax1919
waz1515
caz1415
jak1416
zap1415
fax1313
haj1314
jaw1315

3-Letter Scrabble Words With A in the Middle — All 265 of Them

Every 3-letter Scrabble word with A as the middle letter (position 2) that we could find is in this one list — useful whether you're stuck on a crossword clue, checking a Wordle guess, or hunting for your next Scrabble play. Also try V ending word finder (5 letters).

zax 19waz 15caz 14jak 14zap 14fax 13haj 13jaw 13jay 13vax 13wax 13zag 13jab 12jam 12jap 12max 12pax 12qat 12saz 12zas 12jag 11kak 11jai 10jar 10kaf 10kaw 10kay 10lax 10raj 10rax 10sax 10taj 10tax 10yak 10fah 9fav 9faw 9fay 9hah 9haw 9hay 9kab 9kam 9mak 9pak 9vav 9vaw 9waw 9way 9yah 9yaw 9yay 9bah 8bay 8caf 8caw 8cay 8dak 8fab 8fam 8fap 8gak 8ham 8hap 8maw 8may 8pah 8pav 8paw 8pay 8vac 8wab 8wap 8yam 8yap 8bac 7bam 7bap 7cab 7cam 7cap 7dah 7daw 7day 7fad 7fag 7gaw 7gay 7had 7hag 7kae 7kai 7kas 7kat 7mac 7mam 7map 7oak 7pac 7pam 7pap 7tak 7vag 7wad 7wag 7yad 7yag 7aah 6bad 6bag 6cad 6cag 6dab 6dam 6dap 6faa 6fae 6fan 6far 6fas 6fat 6gab 6gam 6gap 6hae 6han 6hao 6has 6hat 6lah 6lav 6law 6lay 6mad 6mag 6nah 6nav 6naw 6nay 6oaf 6pad 6rah 6rav 6raw 6ray 6sav 6saw 6say 6tav 6taw 6tay 6vae 6van 6var 6vas 6vat 6vau 6wae 6wai 6wan 6war 6was 6wat 6yae 6yar 6yas 6baa 5bae 5bal 5ban 5bar 5bas 5bat 5caa 5cal 5can 5car 5cat 5dad 5dag 5gad 5gag 5lab 5lac 5lam 5lap 5maa 5mae 5mal 5man 5mar 5mas 5mat 5nab 5nam 5nap 5pal 5pan 5par 5pas 5pat 5ram 5rap 5sab 5sac 5sam 5sap 5tab 5tam 5tap 5dae 4dal 4dan 4das 4gae 4gal 4gan 4gar 4gas 4gat 4gau 4lad 4lag 4nag 4rad 4rag 4sad 4sag 4tad 4tag 4aal 3aas 3ean 3ear 3eas 3eat 3eau 3lar 3las 3lat 3nae 3nan 3nas 3nat 3oar 3oat 3rai 3ran 3ras 3rat 3sae 3sai 3sal 3san 3sar 3sat 3sau 3tae 3tai 3tan 3tao 3tar 3tas 3tat 3tau 3

3-Letter Scrabble Words With A in the Middle: Lowest-Value Words

3-letter Scrabble words with A as the middle letter (position 2) that won't win the game on points alone are listed here — still valid plays worth knowing when your rack is short on options, or you're padding out a word scramble roster.

aal 3aas 3ean 3ear 3eas 3eat 3eau 3lar 3

Frequently Asked Questions About 3-Letter Scrabble Words With A in the Middle

How many 3-letter Scrabble words have A as the middle letter?

265 valid 3-letter Scrabble words with A as the middle letter (position 2), all checked against the Words With Friends dictionary too.

What is the highest-scoring 3-letter Scrabble word with A as the middle letter (position 2)?

ZAX is the highest-scoring 3-letter word with A as the middle letter (position 2), worth 19 Scrabble points (19 in Words With Friends).

Why does the middle letter matter for a 3-letter Scrabble word?

For an odd-length Scrabble word, position 2 is the exact center. Knowing it narrows down Wordle guesses fast and helps solve crossword clues where the middle letter is already filled in.

Can I unscramble a jumble of letters instead?

Yes — if you have a jumble of letters rather than a fixed length and letter pattern, try the word unscrambler to find every valid word hiding in them, complete with Scrabble and Words With Friends points.