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Found 665 three-letter words across all Wordscapes levels.
This is the complete list of every three-letter (3-letter) word found in Wordscapes across all 19,999 levels — from required answers to bonus words. Each word links to its definition page showing its meaning, phonetics, and every level it appears in. The ×N count shows how many levels contain that word.
AAH
ABS
Abdominal muscle.
ACE
A single point or spot on a playing card or die.
ACR
ACT
Something done, a deed.
ADD
An act or instance of adding.
ADO
Trouble; troublesome business; fuss, commotion
ADS
Advertisement.
AFT
The stern portion of a vessel.
AGE
The whole duration of a being, whether animal, plant, or other kind, being alive.
AGO
Gone; gone by; gone away; passed; passed away.
AHA
An exclamation of understanding, realization, invention, or recognition.
AHS
AID
Help; assistance; succor, relief.
AIL
An ailment; trouble; illness.
AIM
The pointing of a weapon, as a gun, a dart, or an arrow, or object, in the line of direction with the object intended to be struck; the line of fire; the direction of anything, such as a spear, a blow, a discourse, a remark, towards a particular point or object, with a view to strike or affect it.
AIR
The substance constituting earth's atmosphere, particularly:
ALE
A beer made without hops.
ALL
(with a possessive pronoun) Everything that one is capable of.
ALT
High pitch, of a voice or instrument; especially, the octave above the top line of the treble stave.
AMP
Short for ampere.
AMY
AND
In rhythm, the second half of a divided beat.
ANT
Any of various insects in the family Formicidae in the order Hymenoptera, typically living in large colonies composed almost entirely of flightless females.
ANY
To even the slightest extent, at all.
APE
A primate of the clade Hominoidea, generally larger than monkeys and distinguished from them by having no tail.
APP
An application (program), especially a small one designed for a mobile device.
APS
APT
Suitable; appropriate; fit or fitted; suited.
ARB
The act of or potential for arbitrage.
ARC
That part of a circle which a heavenly body appears to pass through as it moves above and below the horizon.
ARE
An accepted (but deprecated and rarely used) SI unit of area equal to 100 square metres, or a former unit of approximately the same extent. Symbol: a.
ARK
A large box with a flat lid.
ARM
The portion of the upper human appendage, from the shoulder to the wrist and sometimes including the hand.
ART
The conscious production or arrangement of sounds, colours, forms, movements, or other elements in a manner that affects the senses and emotions, usually specifically the production of the beautiful in a graphic or plastic medium.
ASH
The solid remains of a fire.
ASK
An act or instance of asking.
ASP
A water snake.
ATE
To ingest; to be ingested.
AWE
A feeling of fear and reverence.
AWL
A pointed instrument for piercing small holes, as in leather or wood; used by shoemakers, saddlers, cabinetmakers, etc. The blade is differently shaped and pointed for different uses, as in the brad awl, saddler's awl, shoemaker's awl, etc.
AXE
A tool for felling trees or chopping wood etc. consisting of a heavy head flattened to a blade on one side, and a handle attached to it.
AYE
Ever, always
BAD
Error, mistake.
BAG
A flexible container made of cloth, paper, plastic, etc.
BAH
(sometimes humorous) Expressing contempt, disgust, or bad temper.
BAM
Representing a loud noise or heavy impact.
BAN
Prohibition.
BAR
A solid, more or less rigid object of metal or wood with a uniform cross-section smaller than its length.
BAS
(Egyptian mythology) A being's soul or personality, represented as a bird-headed figure, which survives after death but must be sustained with offerings of food.
BAT
Any of the flying mammals of the order Chiroptera, usually small and nocturnal, insectivorous or frugivorous.
BAY
A berry.
BED
A piece of furniture, usually flat and soft, on which to rest or sleep.
BEE
A flying insect, of the clade Anthophila within the hymenopteran superfamily Apoidea, known for its organised societies (though only a minority have them), for collecting pollen and (in some species) producing wax and honey.
BEG
The act of begging; an imploring request.
BET
A wager, an agreement between two parties that a stake (usually money) will be paid by the loser to the winner (the winner being the one who correctly forecast the outcome of an event).
BEY
A governor of a province or district in the Turkish dominions
BIB
An item of clothing for people (especially babies) tied around their neck to protect their clothes from getting dirty when eating.
BID
To issue a command; to tell.
BIG
Someone or something that is large in stature
BIL
Abbreviation of billion.
BIN
A box, frame, crib, or enclosed place, used as a storage container.
BIO
Biographical sketch
BIS
A bisexual person.
BIT
A piece of metal placed in a horse's mouth and connected to the reins to direct the animal.
BIZ
Business.
BOA
Any of a group of large American snakes, of the genus Boa, subfamily Boinae, or family Boidae, including the boa constrictor, the emperor boa of Mexico, and the chevalier boa of Peru.
BOB
A bobbing motion; a quick up and down movement.
BOD
The body.
BOG
An area of decayed vegetation (particularly sphagnum moss) which forms a wet spongy ground too soft for walking; a marsh or swamp.
BOO
A derisive shout made to indicate disapproval.
BOP
A very light smack, blow or punch.
BOT
The larva of a botfly, which infests the skin of various mammals, producing warbles, or the nasal passage of sheep, or the stomach of horses.
BOW
A weapon made of a curved piece of wood or other flexible material whose ends are connected by a string, used for shooting arrows.
BOX
Senses relating to a three-dimensional object or space.
BOY
A young male.
BRA
An item of underwear worn to support the breasts; now commonly shortened to bra.
BRO
Brother; a male sibling
BUB
An alcoholic malt liquor, especially beer.
BUD
A newly sprouted leaf or blossom that has not yet unfolded.
BUG
An insect of the order Hemiptera (the “true bugs”).
BUM
The buttocks.
BUN
A small bread roll, often sweetened or spiced.
BUS
A motor vehicle for transporting large numbers of people along roads.
BUT
An instance or example of using the word "but".
BUY
Something which is bought; a purchase.
BYE
The position of a person or team in a tournament or competition who draws no opponent in a particular round so advances to the next round unopposed, or is awarded points for a win in a league table; also the phantom opponent of such a person or team.
CAB
A taxi; a taxicab.
CAD
A low-bred, presuming person; a mean, vulgar fellow.
CAM
A turning or sliding piece which imparts motion to a rod, lever or block brought into sliding or rolling contact with it.
CAN
(auxiliary verb, defective) To know how to; to be able to.
CAP
A close-fitting hat, either brimless or peaked.
CAR
A wheeled vehicle that moves independently, with at least three wheels, powered mechanically, steered by a driver and mostly for personal transportation.
CAT
An animal of the family Felidae:
CAW
The harsh cry of a crow.
CAY
A small, low island largely made of sand or coral.
CEL
A piece of celluloid on which has been drawn a frame of an animated film.
CHI
The twenty-second letter of the Classical and Modern Greek alphabets.
CIG
Cigarette
COB
A male swan.
COD
A small bag or pouch.
COG
A tooth on a gear.
CON
To study or examine carefully, especially in order to gain knowledge of; to learn, or learn by heart.
COO
The murmuring sound made by a dove or pigeon.
COP
A spider.
COR
Expression of surprise.
COS
A variety of lettuce with long, crisp leaves.
COT
A simple bed, especially one for portable or temporary purposes.
COW
(properly) An adult female of the species Bos taurus, especially one that has calved.
COY
To caress, pet; to coax, entice.
CRY
A shedding of tears; the act of crying.
CUB
A young fox.
CUD
The portion of food which is brought back into the mouth by ruminating animals from their first stomach, to be chewed a second time.
CUE
CUP
A concave vessel for drinking from, usually made of opaque material (as opposed to a glass) and with a handle.
CUR
A contemptible or inferior dog.
CUT
The act of cutting.
DAB
A soft tap or blow; a blow or peck from a bird's beak; an aimed blow.
DAD
A father, a male parent.
DAH
The spoken representation of a dash in radio and telegraph Morse code.
DAM
A structure placed across a flowing body of water to stop the flow or part of the flow, generally for purposes such as retaining or diverting some of the water or retarding the release of accumulated water to avoid abrupt flooding.
DAY
Any period of 24 hours.
DEL
The symbol ∇ used to denote the gradient operator.
DEM
The act of demonstrating; showing or explaining something.
DEN
A small cavern or hollow place in the side of a hill, or among rocks; especially, a cave used by a wild animal for shelter or concealment.
DEV
DEW
Any moisture from the atmosphere condensed by cool bodies upon their surfaces.
DID
(auxiliary) A syntactic marker.
DIE
To stop living; to become dead; to undergo death.
DIG
An archeological or paleontological investigation, or the site where such an investigation is taking place.
DIM
Dimness.
DIN
A loud noise; a cacophony or loud commotion.
DIP
A lower section of a road or geological feature.
DIT
To stop up; block (an opening); close (compare Scots dit).
DLL
DOC
A doctor.
DOE
A female deer; also used of similar animals such as antelope, (less commonly goat as nanny is also used).
DOG
A mammal, Canis familiaris or Canis lupus familiaris, that has been domesticated for thousands of years, of highly variable appearance due to human breeding.
DON
A university professor, particularly one at Oxford or Cambridge.
DOT
A small, round spot.
DOW
DRY
The process by which something is dried.
DUB
To confer knighthood; the conclusion of the ceremony was marked by a tap on the shoulder with a sword.
DUD
A device or machine that is useless because it does not work properly or has failed to work, such as a bomb, or explosive projectile.
DUE
Deserved acknowledgment.
DUG
To move hard-packed earth out of the way, especially downward to make a hole with a shovel. Or to drill, or the like, through rocks, roads, or the like. More generally, to make any similar hole by moving material out of the way.
DUH
Disdainful indication that something is obvious.
DUN
A brownish grey colour.
DUO
Two people who work or collaborate together as partners; especially, those who perform music together.
DYE
A colourant, especially one that has an affinity to the substrate to which it is applied.
EAR
The organ of hearing, consisting of the pinna, auditory canal, eardrum, malleus, incus, stapes and cochlea.
EAT
Something to be eaten; a meal; a food item.
EBB
The receding movement of the tide.
EEK
To produce a high-pitched squeal, as in fear or trepidation.
EEL
Any freshwater or marine fish of the order Anguilliformes, which are elongated and resemble snakes.
EGG
An approximately spherical or ellipsoidal body produced by birds, reptiles, insects and other animals, housing the embryo during its development.
EGO
The self, especially with a sense of self-importance.
EKE
(obsolete except Britain) An addition.
ELD
One's age, age in years, period of life.
ELF
A luminous spirit presiding over nature and fertility and dwelling in the world of Álfheim (Elfland). Compare angel, nymph, fairy.
ELK
Any of various large species of deer such as the red deer, moose or wapiti (see usage notes).
ELM
A tree of the genus Ulmus of the family Ulmaceae, large deciduous trees with alternate stipulate leaves and small apetalous flowers.
EMU
A cassowary (genus Casuarius).
END
The terminal point of something in space or time.
EON
Eternity.
ERA
A time period of indeterminate length, generally more than one year.
ERE
At an earlier time.
ERG
The unit of work or energy, being the amount of work done by a force of one dyne applied through a distance of one centimeter. Equal to 10−7 joules.
ERR
To make a mistake.
ETA
The seventh letter of the Modern Greek alphabet, the eighth in Old Greek.
EVE
The day or night before, usually used for holidays, such as Christmas Eve.
EWE
A female sheep, as opposed to a ram.
EYE
An organ through which animals see (perceive surroundings via light).
FAB
Fabulous (great or spectacular).
FAD
A phenomenon that becomes popular for a very short time.
FAN
A hand-held device consisting of concertinaed material, or slats of material, gathered together at one end, that may be opened out into the shape of a sector of a circle and waved back and forth in order to move air towards oneself and cool oneself.
FAR
Distant; remote in space.
FAT
A specialized animal tissue with a high oil content, used for long-term storage of energy.
FAX
The hair of the head.
FAY
To fit.
FED
A federal government officer or official, especially FBI, CIA, NSA, ATF, and DEA agents.
FEE
(feudal law) A right to the use of a superior's land, as a stipend for services to be performed; also, the land so held; a fief.
FEM
(sometimes derogatory) A feminine or effeminate person.
FEN
A type of wetland fed by ground water and runoff, containing peat below the waterline, characteristically alkaline.
FEU
Land held in feudal tenure.
FEW
Few people, few things.
FEY
About to die; doomed; on the verge of sudden or violent death.
FEZ
A felt hat in the shape of a truncated cone, having a flat top with a tassel attached.
FIB
A lie, especially one that is more or less inconsequential.
FIE
Often followed by on or upon: used to express distaste, disgust, or outrage.
FIG
A fruit-bearing tree or shrub of the genus Ficus that is native mainly to the tropics.
FIN
One of the appendages of a fish, used to propel itself and to manoeuvre/maneuver.
FIR
A conifer of the genus Abies.
FIT
The degree to which something fits.
FIX
A repair or corrective action.
FLU
Influenza.
FLY
Any insect of the order Diptera; characterized by having two wings (except for some wingless species), also called true flies.
FOB
A little pocket near the waistline of a pair of trousers or in a waistcoat or vest to hold a pocketwatch; a watch pocket.
FOE
An enemy.
FOG
A thick cloud that forms near the ground; the obscurity of such a cloud.
FOP
A vain man; a dandy.
FOR
FOY
FRO
From; away; back or backward.
FRY
(usually in the plural, fries) A fried strip of potato.
FUN
Amusement, enjoyment or pleasure
FUR
The hairy coat of various mammal species, especially when fine, soft and thick.
GAB
Idle chatter.
GAD
An exclamatory interjection roughly equivalent to by God, goodness gracious, for goodness' sake.
GAG
A device to restrain speech, such as a rag in the mouth secured with tape or a rubber ball threaded onto a cord or strap.
GAL
A unit of volume, equivalent to eight pints
GAM
A person's leg, especially an attractive woman's leg.
GAP
An opening in anything made by breaking or parting.
GAR
A spear.
GAS
Matter in a state intermediate between liquid and plasma that can be contained only if it is fully surrounded by a solid (or in a bubble of liquid) (or held together by gravitational pull); it can condense into a liquid, or can (rarely) become a solid directly.
GAT
(in old westerns) A Gatling gun.
GAY
(chiefly in plural or attributive) A homosexual, especially a male homosexual; see also lesbian.
GED
The pike or luce.
GEE
A general exclamation of surprise or frustration.
GEL
A semi-solid to almost solid colloid of a solid and a liquid, such as jelly, cheese or opal.
GEM
A precious stone, usually of substantial monetary value or prized for its beauty or shine.
GEN
Information
GET
Offspring.
GIB
A bolt or wedge made from wood or metal used for holding a machine part in place.
GID
A disease of sheep caused by tapeworm.
GIG
A performing engagement by a musical group; or, generally, any job or role, especially for a musician or performer.
GIN
A colourless non-aged alcoholic liquor made by distilling fermented grains such as barley, corn, oats or rye with juniper berries; the base for many cocktails.
GIT
A silly, incompetent, stupid, annoying or childish person (usually a man).
GNU
A large antelope of the genus Connochaetes, native to Africa, having curved horns.
GOB
A lump of soft or sticky material.
GOD
A being such as a monotheistic God: a single divine creator and ruler of the universe.
GOO
Any semi-solid or liquid substance; especially one that is sticky, gummy or slippery; frequently of vague or unknown composition, slime or a bodily fluid.
GOT
(ditransitive) To obtain; to acquire.
GUM
(often in the plural) The flesh around the teeth.
GUN
A device for projecting a hard object very forcefully; a firearm or cannon.
GUT
The alimentary canal, especially the intestine.
GUY
An effigy of a man burned on a bonfire on the anniversary of the Gunpowder Plot (5th November).
GYM
A sports facility specialized for lifting weights and exercise.
GYP
(sometimes offensive) A member of the Romani people, or one of the sub-groups (Roma, Sinti, Romanichal, etc).
HAD
To possess, own.
HAG
A witch, sorceress, or enchantress; a wizard.
HAH
A representation of laughter.
HAJ
The pilgrimage to Mecca made by pious Muslims; one of the five pillars of Islam.
HAM
The region back of the knee joint; the popliteal space; the hock.
HAS
To possess, own.
HAT
A covering for the head, often in the approximate form of a cone or a cylinder closed at its top end, and sometimes having a brim and other decoration.
HAW
To stop, in speaking, with a sound like haw; to speak with interruption and hesitation.
HAY
Grass cut and dried for use as animal fodder.
HEH
HEM
An utterance or sound of the voice like "hem", often indicative of hesitation or doubt, sometimes used to call attention.
HEN
A female chicken (Gallus gallus), particularly a sexually mature one kept for its eggs.
HEP
Hepatitis.
HER
A female person or animal.
HEW
To chop away at; to whittle down; to mow down.
HEX
An evil spell or curse.
HEY
An exclamation to get attention.
HID
To put (something) in a place where it will be harder to discover or out of sight.
HIE
Haste; diligence.
HIM
Honorific alternative letter-case form of him, sometimes used when referring to God or another important figure who is understood from context.
HIP
The outward-projecting parts of the pelvis and top of the femur and the overlying tissue.
HIS
Honorific alternative letter-case form of his, sometimes used when referring to God or another important figure who is understood from context.
HIT
A blow; a punch; a striking against; the collision of one body against another; the stroke that touches anything.
HMM
To make a thoughtful humming noise.
HOB
A kind of cutting tool, used to cut the teeth of a gear.
HOE
An agricultural tool consisting of a long handle with a flat blade fixed perpendicular to it at the end, used for digging rows.
HOG
Any animal belonging to the Suidae family of mammals, especially the pig, the warthog, and the boar.
HOP
A short jump.
HOT
(with up) To heat; to make or become hot.
HOW
The means by which something is accomplished.
HOY
A small coaster vessel, usually sloop-rigged, used in conveying passengers and goods, or as a tender to larger vessels in port.
HUB
The central part, usually cylindrical, of a wheel; the nave.
HUE
A color, or shade of color; tint; dye.
HUG
A close embrace, especially when charged with such an emotion as represented by: affection, joy, relief, lust, anger, agression, compassion, and the like, as opposed to being characterized by formality, equivocation or ambivalence (a half-embrace or "little hug").
HUH
(with falling pitch) used to express amusement or subtle surprise.
HUM
Indicating thinking or pondering.
HUT
A small, simple one-storey dwelling or shelter, often with just one room, and generally built of readily available local materials.
ICE
Water in frozen (solid) form.
ICK
An exclamation of disgust
ICY
Pertaining to, resembling, or abounding in ice; cold; frosty.
ILK
A type, race or category; a group of entities that have common characteristics such that they may be grouped together.
ILL
(often pluralized) Trouble; distress; misfortune; adversity.
IMP
A small, mischievous sprite, or a malevolent supernatural creature, somewhat comparable to a demon but smaller and less powerful.
INK
A pigment (or dye)-based fluid used for writing, printing etc.
INN
Any establishment where travellers can procure lodging, food, and drink.
IOG
ION
An atom or group of atoms bearing an electrical charge, such as the sodium and chlorine atoms in a salt solution.
IRE
Iron.
IRK
To irritate; annoy; bother
IST
A practitioner or supporter of an ism
ITS
One who is neither a he nor a she; a creature; a dehumanized being.
IVY
Any of several woody, climbing or trailing evergreen plants of the genus Hedera.
JAB
A quick stab or blow; a poking or thrusting motion.
JAG
A sharp projection.
JAM
A sweet mixture of fruit boiled with sugar and allowed to congeal. Often spread on bread or toast or used in jam tarts.
JAR
An earthenware container, either with two or no handles, for holding oil, water, wine, etc., or used for burial.
JAW
One of the bones, usually bearing teeth, which form the framework of the mouth.
JAY
Any one of the numerous species of birds belonging to several genera within the family Corvidae, including Garrulus, Cyanocitta, Aphelocoma, Perisoreus, Cyanocorax, Gymnorhinus, Cyanolyca, Ptilostomus, and Calocitta, allied to the crows, but smaller, more graceful in form, often handsomely coloured, usually having a crest, and often noisy.
JET
A collimated stream, spurt or flow of liquid or gas from a pressurized container, an engine, etc.
JIB
A triangular staysail set forward of the foremast. In a sloop (see image) the basic jib reaches back roughly to the level of the mast.
JIG
A light, brisk musical movement; a gigue.
JOB
A task.
JOE
A male; a guy; a fellow.
JOG
An energetic trot, slower than a run, often used as a form of exercise.
JOT
Iota; the smallest letter or stroke of any writing.
JOY
A feeling of extreme happiness or cheerfulness, especially related to the acquisition or expectation of something good.
JUG
A serving vessel or container, typically circular in cross-section and typically higher than it is wide, with a relatively small mouth or spout, an ear handle and often a stopper or top.
JUS
The juices given off as meat is cooked.
JUT
Something that sticks out.
KEG
A round, traditionally wooden container of lesser capacity than a barrel, often used to store beer.
KEY
An object designed to open and close a lock.
KID
A young goat.
KIN
Race; family; breed; kind.
KIP
The untanned hide of a young or small beast, such as a calf, lamb, or young goat.
KIT
A circular wooden vessel, made of hooped staves.
KOI
Ornamental domesticated varieties of the common carp (Cyprinus carpio), of Japan and eastern Asia with red-gold or white coloring.
LAB
A laboratory.
LAC
A resinous substance produced mainly on the banyan tree by the female of Kerria lacca, a scale insect.
LAD
A boy or young man.
LAG
A gap, a delay; an interval created by something not keeping up; a latency.
LAM
To beat or thrash.
LAN
LAP
The loose part of a coat; the lower part of a garment that plays loosely; a skirt; an apron.
LAT
A staff, particularly one of an Indian kind.
LAW
The body of binding rules and regulations, customs and standards established in a community by its legislative and judicial authorities.
LAX
A salmon.
LAY
Arrangement or relationship; layout.
LED
(heading) To guide or conduct.
LEG
A limb or appendage that an animal uses for support or locomotion.
LEK
An aggregation of male animals for the purposes of courtship and display
LET
The allowing of possession of a property etc. in exchange for rent.
LEX
LEY
An open field, meadow.
LIB
Liberal
LID
A thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye.
LIE
The terrain and conditions surrounding the ball before it is struck.
LIP
Either of the two fleshy protrusions around the opening of the mouth.
LIT
To start (a fire).
LOB
(ball sports) A pass or stroke which arches high into the air.
LOG
The trunk of a dead tree, cleared of branches.
LOO
(used with at, upon or infinitive) To urge on with cries of loo or by other shouting or outcry.
LOP
That which is lopped from anything, such as branches from a tree.
LOT
A large quantity or number; a great deal.
LOW
Something that is low; a low point.
LOX
Salmon cured in brine and then smoked in low temperature so that the flesh remains uncooked.
LUG
The act of hauling or dragging.
LUV
LUX
In the International System of Units, the derived unit of illuminance or illumination; one lumen per square metre. Symbol: lx
LYE
An alkaline liquid made by leaching ashes (usually wood ashes).
MAD
To be or become mad.
MAG
(abbreviation) magazine (publication or ammunition)
MAM
Mum, mom; diminutive of mother.
MAN
An adult male human.
MAP
A visual representation of an area, whether real or imaginary.
MAR
A blemish.
MAT
A flat piece of coarse material used for wiping one’s feet, or as a decorative or protective floor covering.
MAW
The stomach, especially of an animal.
MAX
An extreme, a great extent.
MAY
To be strong; to have power (over).
MED
(chiefly in the plural) Medications, especially prescribed psychoactive medications.
MEG
Any unit having the SI prefix mega-.
MEM
MEN
An adult male human.
MET
To make contact (with) while in proximity.
MEW
A gull, seagull.
MID
Denoting the middle part.
MIL
An angular mil, a unit of angular measurement equal to 1⁄6400 of a complete circle. At 1000 metres one mil subtends about one metre (0.98 m). Also 1⁄6000 and 1⁄6300 are used in other countries.
MIT
MIX
To stir together.
MOB
A large or disorderly group of people; especially one bent on riotous or destructive action.
MOD
An unconventionally modern style of fashionable dress originating in England in the 1960s, characterized by ankle-length black trenchcoats and sunglasses.
MOM
(familiar) mother.
MOO
The characteristic lowing sound made by cattle.
MOP
An implement for washing floors, or the like, made of a piece of cloth, or a collection of thrums, or coarse yarn, fastened to a handle.
MOW
The act of mowing (a garden, grass etc.)
MUD
A mixture of water and soil or fine grained sediment.
MUG
A large cup for hot liquids, usually having a handle and used without a saucer.
MUM
Mother.
NAB
To seize, arrest or take into custody (a criminal or fugitive).
NAG
A small horse; a pony.
NAH
No
NAN
A mother of someone's parent.
NAP
A short period of sleep, especially one during the day.
NAR
NAW
Pronunciation spelling of no.
NAY
A vote against.
NET
NEW
Things that are new.
NIB
The tip of a pen or tool that touches the surface, transferring ink to paper.
NIL
Nothing; zero.
NIP
A small quantity of something edible or a potable liquor.
NIT
The egg of a louse.
NIX
Nothing.
NOD
An instance of inclining the head up and down, as to indicate agreement, or as a cursory greeting.
NOG
A wooden block, the size of a brick, built into a wall, as a hold for the nails of woodwork.
NOM
To name someone as a candidate for a particular role or position, including that of an office.
NOR
And not (introducing a negative statement, without necessarily following one).
NOT
A unary operation on logical values that changes true to false, and false to true.
NOW
The present time.
NTH
The item at position n in a sequence.
NUB
NUN
A member of a Christian religious community of women who live by certain vows and usually wear a habit, (specifically) those living together in a cloister.
NUT
A hard-shelled seed.
OAF
A person, especially a large male, who is clumsy or a simpleton.
OAK
A deciduous tree with distinctive deeply lobed leaves, acorns, and notably strong wood, typically of England and northeastern North America, included in genus Quercus.
OAR
A type of lever used to propel a boat, having a flat blade at one end and a handle at the other, and pivoted in a rowlock atop the gunwale, whereby a rower seated in the boat and pulling the handle can pass the blade through the water by repeated strokes against the water's resistance, thus moving the boat .
OAT
Widely cultivated cereal grass, typically Avena sativa.
ODD
(diminutive) An odd number.
ODE
A short poetical composition proper to be set to music or sung; a lyric poem; especially, now, a poem characterized by sustained noble sentiment and appropriate dignity of style.
OFF
(usually in phrases such as 'from the off', 'at the off', etc.) Beginning; starting point.
OFT
(and in combination) often; frequently; not rarely
OHM
In the International System of Units, the derived unit of electrical resistance; the electrical resistance of a device across which a potential difference of one volt causes a current of one ampere. Symbol: Ω
OIL
Liquid fat.
OKE
To suffer pain; to be the source of, or be in, pain, especially continued dull pain; to be distressed.
OLD
(with the, invariable plural only) People who are old; old beings; the older generation, taken as a group.
ONE
The digit or figure 1.
OOH
An exclamation of ooh.
OOT
OPR
OPS
An operation.
OPT
To choose; select.
ORB
A spherical body; a globe; especially, one of the celestial spheres; a sun, planet, or star
ORC
Any of several large, ferocious sea creatures, now especially the killer whale.
ORE
Rock or other material that contains valuable or utilitarian materials; primarily a rock containing metals or gems for which it is typically mined and processed.
OUE
OUH
OUR
OUT
A means of exit, escape, reprieve, etc.
OVA
The female gamete in animals; the egg cell.
OWE
To be under an obligation to give something back to someone or to perform some action for someone.
OWL
Any of various birds of prey of the order Strigiformes that are primarily nocturnal and have forward-looking, binocular vision, limited eye movement, and good hearing.
OWN
Belonging to; possessed; proper to. Often marks a possessive determiner as reflexive, referring back to the subject of the clause or sentence.
OXE
OXY
The bivalent R-O-R functional group found in ethers.
PAD
A flattened mass of anything soft, to sit or lie on.
PAH
Used to express distaste, disgust or outrage.
PAL
A friend, buddy, mate, cobber; someone to hang around with.
PAN
A wide, flat receptacle used around the house, especially for cooking.
PAP
Food in the form of a soft paste, often a porridge, especially as given to very young children.
PAR
A passage in text that is about a different subject from the preceding text, marked by commencing on a new line, the first line sometimes being indented.
PAT
The sound of a light slap or tap with a soft flat object, especially of a footstep
PAW
The soft foot of a mammal or other animal, generally a quadruped, that has claws or nails; comparable to a human hand or foot.
PAY
Money given in return for work; salary or wages.
PEA
A plant, Pisum sativum, member of the legume (Fabaceae) family.
PEC
(usually in the plural) The pectoralis major muscle.
PEE
Urine.
PEG
A cylindrical wooden or metal object used to fasten or as a bearing between objects.
PEN
An enclosure (enclosed area) used to contain domesticated animals, especially sheep or cattle.
PEP
Energy, high spirits.
PER
For each.
PET
An animal kept as a companion.
PEW
One of the long benches in a church, seating several persons, usually fixed to the floor and facing the chancel.
PHI
Φ, the 21st letter of the Euclidean and modern Greek alphabet, usually romanized as "ph".
PIC
A picture, especially a photographic image.
PIE
A type of pastry that consists of an outer crust and a filling.
PIG
Any of several intelligent mammalian species of the genus Sus, having cloven hooves, bristles and a nose adapted for digging; especially the domesticated animal Sus scrofa.
PIN
A needle without an eye (usually) made of drawn-out steel wire with one end sharpened and the other flattened or rounded into a head, used for fastening.
PIP
Any of various respiratory diseases in birds, especially infectious coryza.
PIR
PIT
A hole in the ground.
PIX
Plural form of pic in the sense of "picture".
PLY
A layer of material.
POD
A seed case for legumes (e.g. peas, beans, peppers); a seedpod.
POM
An Englishman, a Briton; a person of British descent.
POO
Feces.
POP
A loud, sharp sound as of a cork coming out of a bottle.
POT
A flat-bottomed vessel (usually metal) used for cooking food.
POW
A survey of people, usually statistically analyzed to gauge wider public opinion.
POX
A disease characterized by purulent skin eruptions that may leave pockmarks.
PRO
An advantage of something, especially when contrasted with its disadvantages (cons).
PRY
The act of prying.
PUB
A public house where beverages, primarily alcoholic, may be bought and consumed, also providing food and sometimes entertainment such as live music or television.
PUD
Pudding (either sweet or savoury).
PUG
A small dog of an ancient breed originating in China, having a snub nose, wrinkled face, squarish body, short smooth hair, and curled tail.
PUN
A joke or type of wordplay in which similar definitions or sounds of two words or phrases, or different definitions of the same word, are deliberately confused.
PUP
A young dog, wolf, fox, seal, or shark, or the young of certain other animals.
PUS
A whitish-yellow or yellow substance composed primarily of dead white blood cells and dead pyogenic bacteria; normally found in regions of bacterial infection.
PUT
A right to sell something at a predetermined price.
RAD
A non-SI unit of absorbed dose of radiation, equal to 0.01 gray.
RAG
(in the plural) Tattered clothes.
RAH
A person (especially a student) with a posh accent who looks down on those who are "common".
RAM
A male sheep, typically uncastrated
RAN
To run.
RAP
A sharp blow with something hard.
RAR
RAT
A medium-sized rodent belonging to the genus Rattus.
RAW
(sugar refining, sugar trade) An unprocessed sugar; a batch of such.
RAY
A beam of light or radiation.
REB
A Confederate soldier.
REC
A recommendation or suggestion.
RED
Any of a range of colours having the longest wavelengths, 670 nm, of the visible spectrum; a primary additive colour for transmitted light: the colour obtained by subtracting green and blue from white light using magenta and yellow filters; the colour of blood, ripe strawberries, etc.
REF
A referee.
REG
A regular.
REM
Rapid movement of the eyes, characterising REM sleep
REP
To represent; to act as a representative for.
REX
An animal which has a genetic recessive variation that causes the guard hairs to be very short or fully lacking.
RHO
The seventeenth letter of the Modern Greek and Classical alphabets and the nineteenth letter of Old and Ancient.
RIB
Any of a series of long curved bones occurring in 12 pairs in humans and other animals and extending from the spine to or toward the sternum
RID
To free (something) from a hindrance or annoyance.
RIG
The rigging of a sailing ship or other such craft.
RIM
An edge around something, especially when circular.
RIP
A tear (in paper, etc.).
ROB
To steal from, especially using force or violence.
ROD
A straight, round stick, shaft, bar, cane, or staff.
ROE
The eggs of fish.
ROO
Peace; quietness.
ROT
The process of becoming rotten; putrefaction.
ROW
A line of objects, often regularly spaced, such as seats in a theatre, vegetable plants in a garden etc.
RUB
An act of rubbing.
RUE
Sorrow; repentance; regret.
RUG
A partial covering for a floor.
RUM
A distilled spirit derived from fermented cane sugar and molasses.
RUN
To run.
RUT
Sexual desire or oestrus of cattle, and various other mammals.
RYE
A grain used extensively in Europe for making bread, beer, and (now generally) for animal fodder.
SAC
A bag or pouch inside a plant or animal that typically contains a fluid.
SAD
To make melancholy; to sadden or grieve (someone).
SAG
The state of sinking or bending; a droop.
SAP
The juice of plants of any kind, especially the ascending and descending juices or circulating fluid essential to nutrition.
SAT
(of a person) To be in a position in which the upper body is upright and supported by the buttocks.
SAW
A tool with a toothed blade used for cutting hard substances, in particular wood or metal
SAX
A slate-cutter's hammer; slate-ax.
SAY
A chance to speak; the right or power to influence or make a decision.
SEA
A large body of salt water.
SEE
(stative) To perceive or detect with the eyes, or as if by sight.
SET
To put (something) down, to rest.
SEW
To use a needle to pass thread repeatedly through (pieces of fabric) in order to join them together.
SEX
A category into which sexually-reproducing organisms are divided on the basis of their reproductive roles in their species.
SHE
A female.
SHH
An utterance of shh.
SHI
SHY
An act of throwing.
SIB
Having kinship or relationship; related by same-bloodedness; having affinity; being akin; kindred.
SIC
To mark with a bracketed sic.
SIM
A simulation or simulator.
SIN
A violation of God's will or religious law.
SIP
To ooze or pass slowly through pores or other small openings, and in overly small quantities; said of liquids, etc.
SIR
A man of a higher rank or position.
SIS
A daughter of the same parents as another person; a female sibling.
SIT
Subsidence of the roof of a coal mine.
SIX
The digit or figure 6.
SKA
A style of Jamaican dance music combining elements of Caribbean calypso and mento with American jazz and rhythm and blues.
SKI
One of a pair of long flat runners designed for gliding over snow or water
SKY
The atmosphere above a given point, especially as visible from the ground during the day.
SLY
Artfully cunning; secretly mischievous; wily.
SOB
A cry with a short, sudden expulsion of breath.
SOD
That stratum of the surface of the soil which is filled with the roots of grass, or any portion of that surface; turf; sward.
SON
One's male offspring.
SOP
Something entirely soaked.
SOS
A syllable used in solfège to represent the fifth note of a major scale.
SOT
Stupid person; fool
SOW
A female pig.
SOY
A common East Asian liquid sauce, made by subjecting boiled beans to long fermentation and then long digestion in salt and water.
SPA
A health resort near a mineral spring or hot spring.
SPY
A person who secretly watches and examines the actions of other individuals or organizations and gathers information on them (usually to gain an advantage).
STY
A pen or enclosure for swine.
SUB
A submarine.
SUE
To file a legal action against someone, generally a non-criminal action.
SUM
A quantity obtained by addition or aggregation.
SUN
A star, especially when seen as the centre of any single solar system.
SUP
A sip; a small amount of food or drink.
TAB
A small flap or strip of material attached to something, for holding, manipulation, identification, opening etc.
TAD
A small amount; a little bit.
TAG
A small label.
TAJ
A tall brimless hat, usually conical or curved on top, worn in Muslim countries as a sign of distinction and prestige.
TAN
A yellowish-brown colour.
TAO
In Taoism, The Way, specifically the transcendental basis of nature and, and/or the ideal way to live one's life.
TAP
A tapering cylindrical pin or peg used to stop the vent in a cask.
TAR
(usually uncountable) A black, oily, sticky, viscous substance, consisting mainly of hydrocarbons derived from organic materials such as wood, peat, or coal.
TAU
The letter Τ/τ in the Greek, Hebrew and ancient Semitic alphabets, being the nineteenth letter of the Classical and Modern Greek, the twenty-first letter of Old and Ancient Greek.
TAX
Money paid to the government other than for transaction-specific goods and services.
TEA
A drug smoked or ingested for euphoric effect, cannabis.
TEE
The name of the Latin-script letter T.
TEN
A set or group with ten elements.
THE
With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.
THY
Because, for sake, forwhy, since.
TIC
A sudden, nonrhythmic motor movement or vocalization.
TIE
A knot; a fastening.
TIL
Until, till
TIN
A malleable, ductile, metallic element, resistant to corrosion, with atomic number 50 and symbol Sn.
TIP
The tip of the external ear.
TIS
A syllable used in solfège to represent the seventh note of a major scale.
TOE
Each of the five digits on the end of the foot.
TON
A unit of weight (mass) equal to 2240 pounds (a long ton) or 2000 pounds (a short ton) or 1000 kilograms (a metric ton).
TOO
(focus) Likewise.
TOP
The highest or uppermost part of something.
TOT
A small child.
TOW
TOY
Something to play with, especially as intended for use by a child.
TRY
An attempt.
TSK
TUB
A flat-bottomed vessel, of width similar to or greater than its height, used for storing or packing things, or for washing things in.
TUG
A sudden powerful pull.
TUN
A large cask; an oblong vessel bulging in the middle, like a pipe or puncheon, and girt with hoops; a wine cask.
TUT
To make a tut tut sound of disapproval.
TUX
A tuxedo.
TWO
The digit/figure 2.
UGH
Used to express repugnance, disgust, or annoyance.
UMM
UMP
An umpire.
UPS
The direction opposed to the pull of gravity.
URN
A vase with a footed base.
USE
The act of using.
VAC
A vacation.
VAN
A covered vehicle used for carrying goods or people, usually roughly cuboid in shape, longer and higher than a car but smaller than a truck/lorry.
VAR
A unit of electrical power, in an AC circuit, equal to the power dissipated when 1 volt produces a current of 1 ampere.
VAT
A large tub, such as is used for making wine or for tanning.
VEE
The name of the Latin-script letter V.
VEG
Vegetable.
VET
A veterinarian or veterinary surgeon.
VEX
A trouble.
VIA
A main road or highway, especially in ancient Rome. (Mainly used in set phrases, below.)
VID
Videotape
VIE
A contest.
VIM
Ready vitality and vigour.
VOW
A solemn promise to perform some act, or behave in a specified manner, especially a promise to live and act in accordance with the rules of a religious order.
WAD
An amorphous, compact mass.
WAG
An oscillating movement.
WAN
The quality of being wan; wanness.
WAR
Organized, large-scale, armed conflict between countries or between national, ethnic, or other sizeable groups, usually involving the engagement of military forces.
WAS
WAX
Beeswax.
WAY
(heading) To do with a place or places.
WEB
The World Wide Web.
WED
To perform the marriage ceremony for; to join in matrimony.
WEE
A short time or short distance.
WET
Liquid or moisture.
WHO
A person under discussion; a question of which person.
WHY
Reason
WIG
A head of real or synthetic hair worn on the head to disguise baldness, for cultural or religious reasons, for fashion, or by actors to help them better resemble the character they are portraying.
WIN
To conquer, defeat.
WIT
(now usually in the plural) Sanity.
WIZ
A person who is exceptionally clever, gifted or skilled in a particular area.
WOE
Great sadness or distress; a misfortune causing such sadness.
WOK
A large, oriental, round-bottomed cooking pan.
WON
To conquer, defeat.
WOO
To endeavor to gain someone's support.
WOW
Anything exceptionally surprising, unbelievable, outstanding, etc.
WRY
Distortion.
YAH
Yes.
YAK
An ox-like mammal native to the Himalayas, Mongolia, Burma, and Tibet with dark, long, and silky hair, a horse-like tail, and a full, bushy mane.
YAM
Any climbing vine of the genus Dioscorea in the Eastern and Western hemispheres, usually cultivated.
YAP
The high-pitched bark of a small dog, or similar.
YAW
The rotation of an aircraft, ship, or missile about its vertical axis so as to cause the longitudinal axis of the aircraft, ship, or missile to deviate from the flight line or heading in its horizontal plane.
YEA
An affirmative vote, usually but not always spoken
YEN
The unit of Japanese currency (symbol: ¥) since 1871, divided into 100 sen.
YEP
Yes.
YES
An affirmative expression; an answer that shows agreement or acceptance.
YET
(usually with negative) Thus far; up to the present; up to some specified time; still
YEW
A species of coniferous tree, Taxus baccata, with dark-green flat needle-like leaves and seeds bearing red arils, native to western, central and southern Europe, northwest Africa, northern Iran and southwest Asia.
YIN
A principle in Chinese and related East Asian philosophies associated with dark, cool, female, etc. elements of the natural world.
YIP
A sharp, high-pitched bark
YON
That (thing) over there; of something distant, but within sight.
YOU
To address (a person) using the pronoun you (in the past, especially to use you rather than thou, when you was considered more formal).
YOW
A ewe; a female sheep.
YUK
Something, such as a joke, that causes such a laugh.
YUM
Delicious.
YUP
A yes; an affirmative answer.
ZAG
One of a series of sharp turns or reversals.
ZAP
A sound made by a sudden release of electricity or some similar energy.
ZED
The name of the Latin-script letter Z.
ZEN
A denomination of Buddhism.
ZIG
A sudden or sharp turn or change of direction.
ZIP
A twist or fold.
ZIT
Pimple
ZOO
A park where live animals are exhibited.
There are 665 three-letter words found across all Wordscapes levels. They appear in both required answers and bonus word slots.
The most frequently appearing three-letter words are IRE, LIE, RED, LED, ERE. These appear in the most levels across all groups.