3-Letter Scrabble Words With A in the Middle

There are 265 valid 3 letter Scrabble words with A in position 2 (the exact middle) in the TWL dictionary. Top scorers include ZAX (19 pts), WAZ (15 pts), CAZ (14 pts), JAK (14 pts) and ZAP (14 pts). Every word below shows its Scrabble and Words With Friends point value and links to a full definition — a quick Scrabble word finder and word unscrambler reference for when you already know a middle letter, whether from a crossing crossword clue or a confirmed Wordle tile. Also try 5 letter words ending in V.

265
Total Words
6.5
Avg. Scrabble Points
1
"A" Tile Value
Position 2
of 3 Letters

Highest Scoring 3-Letter Scrabble Words With A in the Middle

These are the highest-scoring 3 letter Scrabble words with A in the center in the TWL dictionary, ranked by point value — the best A 3 letter words to play when you want to maximize your rack in Scrabble or Words With Friends. Further down the board, FAX (13 pts) and JAW (13 pts) still hold their own. Also try 5 letter words with H ending.

# Word Scrabble pts WWF pts
1 zax 19 19
2 waz 15 15
3 caz 14 15
4 jak 14 16
5 zap 14 15
6 fax 13 13
7 haj 13 14
8 jaw 13 15

Full List: 265 3-Letter Scrabble Words With A in the Middle

Browse the complete 3 letter word list with A in position 2, sorted from highest to lowest Scrabble score. Every entry is a valid 3-letter Scrabble word with A in the middle, also checked against the Words With Friends dictionary — click any word for its full definition, anagrams, and point breakdown. Scores range from ZAX (19 pts) down to TAU (3 pts). Also try Scrabble words ending in U, 2 letters.

ZAX19 pts
WAZ15 pts
CAZ14 pts
JAK14 pts
ZAP14 pts
FAX13 pts
HAJ13 pts
JAW13 pts
JAY13 pts
VAX13 pts
WAX13 pts
ZAG13 pts
JAB12 pts
JAM12 pts
JAP12 pts
MAX12 pts
PAX12 pts
QAT12 pts
SAZ12 pts
ZAS12 pts
JAG11 pts
KAK11 pts
JAI10 pts
JAR10 pts
KAF10 pts
KAW10 pts
KAY10 pts
LAX10 pts
RAJ10 pts
RAX10 pts
SAX10 pts
TAJ10 pts
TAX10 pts
YAK10 pts
FAH9 pts
FAV9 pts
FAW9 pts
FAY9 pts
HAH9 pts
HAW9 pts
HAY9 pts
KAB9 pts
KAM9 pts
MAK9 pts
PAK9 pts
VAV9 pts
VAW9 pts
WAW9 pts
WAY9 pts
YAH9 pts
YAW9 pts
YAY9 pts
BAH8 pts
BAY8 pts
CAF8 pts
CAW8 pts
CAY8 pts
DAK8 pts
FAB8 pts
FAM8 pts
FAP8 pts
GAK8 pts
HAM8 pts
HAP8 pts
MAW8 pts
MAY8 pts
PAH8 pts
PAV8 pts
PAW8 pts
PAY8 pts
VAC8 pts
WAB8 pts
WAP8 pts
YAM8 pts
YAP8 pts
BAC7 pts
BAM7 pts
BAP7 pts
CAB7 pts
CAM7 pts
CAP7 pts
DAH7 pts
DAW7 pts
DAY7 pts
FAD7 pts
FAG7 pts
GAW7 pts
GAY7 pts
HAD7 pts
HAG7 pts
KAE7 pts
KAI7 pts
KAS7 pts
KAT7 pts
MAC7 pts
MAM7 pts
MAP7 pts
OAK7 pts
PAC7 pts
PAM7 pts
PAP7 pts
TAK7 pts
VAG7 pts
WAD7 pts
WAG7 pts
YAD7 pts
YAG7 pts
AAH6 pts
BAD6 pts
BAG6 pts
CAD6 pts
CAG6 pts
DAB6 pts
DAM6 pts
DAP6 pts
FAA6 pts
FAE6 pts
FAN6 pts
FAR6 pts
FAS6 pts
FAT6 pts
GAB6 pts
GAM6 pts
GAP6 pts
HAE6 pts
HAN6 pts
HAO6 pts
HAS6 pts
HAT6 pts
LAH6 pts
LAV6 pts
LAW6 pts
LAY6 pts
MAD6 pts
MAG6 pts
NAH6 pts
NAV6 pts
NAW6 pts
NAY6 pts
OAF6 pts
PAD6 pts
RAH6 pts
RAV6 pts
RAW6 pts
RAY6 pts
SAV6 pts
SAW6 pts
SAY6 pts
TAV6 pts
TAW6 pts
TAY6 pts
VAE6 pts
VAN6 pts
VAR6 pts
VAS6 pts
VAT6 pts
VAU6 pts
WAE6 pts
WAI6 pts
WAN6 pts
WAR6 pts
WAS6 pts
WAT6 pts
YAE6 pts
YAR6 pts
YAS6 pts
BAA5 pts
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BAN5 pts
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CAA5 pts
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LAC5 pts
LAM5 pts
LAP5 pts
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MAE5 pts
MAL5 pts
MAN5 pts
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MAT5 pts
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PAN5 pts
PAR5 pts
PAS5 pts
PAT5 pts
RAM5 pts
RAP5 pts
SAB5 pts
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SAM5 pts
SAP5 pts
TAB5 pts
TAM5 pts
TAP5 pts
DAE4 pts
DAL4 pts
DAN4 pts
DAS4 pts
GAE4 pts
GAL4 pts
GAN4 pts
GAR4 pts
GAS4 pts
GAT4 pts
GAU4 pts
LAD4 pts
LAG4 pts
NAG4 pts
RAD4 pts
RAG4 pts
SAD4 pts
SAG4 pts
TAD4 pts
TAG4 pts
AAL3 pts
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EAN3 pts
EAR3 pts
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EAT3 pts
EAU3 pts
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NAN3 pts
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RAI3 pts
RAN3 pts
RAS3 pts
RAT3 pts
SAE3 pts
SAI3 pts
SAL3 pts
SAN3 pts
SAR3 pts
SAT3 pts
SAU3 pts
TAE3 pts
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TAN3 pts
TAO3 pts
TAR3 pts
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Lowest Scoring 3-Letter Scrabble Words With A in the Middle

On the other end of the board, these are the lowest-scoring 3 letter Scrabble words with A in the middle in the TWL dictionary — still valid plays, just not the ones to reach for when you need maximum points.

TAU 3 pts TAT 3 pts TAS 3 pts TAR 3 pts TAO 3 pts TAN 3 pts TAI 3 pts TAE 3 pts