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Definition, Scrabble score, anagrams & word-game reference
Yes. LET is a valid Scrabble word in the UnscrambleTools dictionary (3 letters, 3 base points). It is suitable for casual Scrabble, Words with Friends practice, and anagram study; official tournament lists (NASPA/WESPA) may differ slightly.
Part of speech: noun
leave unchanged; "let it be"
net ball, lashkar-e-taiba, lashkar-e-toiba, lashkar-e-tayyiba, army of the pure, army of the righteous, get, have, permit, allow, countenance, lease, rent
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
LET scores 3 points before board multipliers.
Letter counts: E×1, L×1, T×1
LET is a 3-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 3, starts with L, ends with T, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder.
Example: "LET — leave unchanged; "let it be"" (3 Scrabble points).
LET is listed in the UnscrambleTools word-game dictionary used across our unscrambler, anagram, pattern, and scoring tools. Pages like this one exist so you can answer "Is LET a Scrabble word?" with data — not guesswork — before you play a tile or fill a crossword slot.
LET (noun): a serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court; the ball must be served again. Additional senses: a brutal terrorist group active in Kashmir; fights against India with the goal of restoring Islamic rule of India; "Lashkar-e-Toiba has committed mass murders of civilian Hindus"; cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition; "He got his squad on the ball"; "This let me in for a big surprise"; "He got a girl into trouble"; leave unchanged; "let it be".
In standard Scrabble scoring, LET totals 3 points before multipliers. That sum uses official letter values: common tiles (A, E, I, O, U, L, N, S, T, R) are worth 1, while D and G are 2, B, C, M, P are 3, F, H, V, W, Y are 4, K is 5, J and X are 8, and Q and Z are 10. LET relies mostly on common tiles, which often makes it easier to play from a mixed rack but caps the raw ceiling compared with high-premium words.
LET is 3 letters long, begins with L, ends with T, and sorts to the alphagram ELT. There are 2 anagrams in this dictionary sharing that exact letter bag. Letter makeup: 1 vowel, 2 consonants.
Among 19 tracked 3-letter entries, LET ranks by raw score (3 points). Anagram alternatives include ELT, TEL — useful when you need the same tiles with a different hook letter. Similar-length words in the same dictionary include QQV, XXX, XYZ, SQQ; open their word pages to compare endings, vowel weight, and crossover potential.
Strategically, LET carries 1 vowel and 2 consonants. Its consonant-heavy shape pairs well with open vowel dumps on the board. Hooks on L or T are common study angles; browse words starting with L and words ending with T to rehearse parallel sets.
LET is a 3-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 3, starts with L, ends with T, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder. For American-style grids, 3-letter entries like LET frequently cross shorter words; knowing that LET contains E, L, T helps you test crossing letters quickly. When you only know a few cells, open the Crossword Solver with a pattern such as l?t to narrow candidates before checking definitions.
Notable letter pairs inside LET include ET, LE — each links to a "contains" list for deeper drilling. Unique letters used: L, E, T. Letter-frequency tables on this site are built from the same dictionary that powers the Word Unscrambler, so list pages and word pages stay consistent.
Use UnscrambleTools tools together: unscramble let directly in the Word Unscrambler, rehearse rearrangements in the Anagram Solver, filter crossword slots in the Pattern Finder, and verify 3 points in the Scrabble Score Calculator. Daily puzzle hints and Wordle practice pages share the same dictionary backbone, which keeps scores and validity aligned across the site.
Etymology: UnscrambleTools does not publish a full historical etymology for every rare word-game entry. When we detect recognizable English prefixes or suffixes, we note them in the definition section; otherwise treat LET as a playable vocabulary item for puzzles and study.
Example usage: Example: "LET — leave unchanged; "let it be"" (3 Scrabble points). If you are validating a tournament list, cross-check NASPA or WESPA references — our dictionary optimizes for practical word-game coverage, including obscure but legal entries that appear in casual Scrabble and crossword construction.