3 letter words with ET

Our dictionary holds 18 3 letter words with et, all exactly 3 letters long. The highest-scoring of them is JET, worth 10 points in Scrabble.

More of these words begin with E than any other letter — 2 of them, about 11% of the list.

14 appear in the 20,000 most common English words (78%), including get, set, let, yet, net; the remaining 4 are rarer finds that still count as valid plays.