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3-Letter Words Ending in P

There are 83 three-letter words ending in P on Word.ws, from alp to zip. The most common are top, cup, pop, app and map.

Meanings from Wiktionary. Not an official Scrabble, Words With Friends or Wordle word list.

All 83 three-letter words ending in P

A

  • alp5n. A very high mountain. Specifically, one of the Alps, the highest chain...
  • amp7v. To amplify.
  • app7n. An application (program), especially a small one designed for a mobile...
  • arp5n. An arpeggiator.
  • asp5n. A venomous viper native to southwestern Europe (Vipera aspis).

B

  • bap7n. A soft bread roll, originally from Scotland.
  • bip7v. To make or cause to make a short beeping or blipping sound.
  • bop7n. A very light smack, blow or punch.

C

  • cap7n. A close-fitting hat, either brimless or peaked.
  • cep7n. An edible mushroom (Boletus edulis).
  • cop7v. To capture or arrest someone.
  • cup7n. A concave vessel for drinking, usually made of opaque material (as...

D

  • dap6n. A plimsoll.
  • dep6n. A deposition.
  • dip6n. A lower section of a road or geological feature.
  • dop6n. A diving bird.
  • dup6v. To open (a door, gate etc.).

E

  • eep5interj. An expression of surprise or dismay.

F

  • fap8n. A session of masturbation.
  • fip8n. Fippenny bit.
  • fop8n. A vain man; a dandy.

G

  • gap6n. An opening in anything, made by breaking or parting.
  • gip6n. A servant; a gyp.
  • glp6interj. Indicates gulping.
  • gop6n. Synonym of gopnik.
  • gup6n. Gossip or rumor; nonsensical or silly talk; blather.
  • gyp9n. Synonym of gypsy (“contra dance step”).

H

  • hap8n. A person's lot (good or bad), luck, fortune, fate.
  • hep8n. Hepatitis.
  • hip8n. The outward-projecting parts of the pelvis and top of the femur and the...
  • hop8n. A short jump.
  • hup8interj. The first beat of a 4/4 military cadence, commanding either the...
  • hyp11n. Hypochondria.

I

  • imp7v. To engraft (a feather) on to a broken feather in a bird's wing or tail...

J

  • jap12v. (of a liquid) To spatter or splash over a surface.
  • jip12n. Ejaculated semen.

K

  • kep9n. A traditional Fair Isle fisherman's cap.
  • kip9n. The untanned hide of a young or small beast, such as a calf, lamb, or...
  • kop9n. A hill or mountain.

L

  • lap5n. The loose part of a coat; the lower part of a garment that plays...
  • lep5n. A butterfly or moth.
  • lip5n. Either of the two fleshy protrusions around the opening of the mouth.
  • lop5v. To cut off as the top or extreme part of anything, especially to prune...

M

  • map7n. A visual representation of an area, whether real or imaginary, showing...
  • mop7n. An implement for washing floors or similar, made of a piece of cloth...

N

  • nap5v. To have a nap; to sleep for a short period of time, especially during...
  • nep5n. Catmint, catnip; Nepeta cataria.
  • nip5v. To catch and enclose or compress tightly between two surfaces, or...
  • nop5n. A no-op; a CPU instruction that does nothing.
  • nup5part. No, nope.

O

  • oop5interj. Used to acknowledge a small mistake or accident.
  • opp7n. An opponent; an enemy; the opposition.
  • orp5v. To complain, grumble, or be discontented.

P

  • pap7n. Food in the form of a soft paste, often a porridge, especially as given...
  • pep7v. To inject with energy and enthusiasm.
  • pip7n. Any of various respiratory diseases in birds, especially infectious...
  • pop7n. A loud, sharp sound, as of a cork coming out of a bottle, especially...
  • pup7n. A young dog, wolf, fox, seal, bat or shark, or the young of certain...

R

  • rap5n. A sharp blow with something hard.
  • rep5v. To represent; to act as a representative for.
  • rip5v. To divide or separate the parts of (especially something flimsy, such...

S

  • sap5n. The juice of plants of any kind, especially the ascending and...
  • sep5n. A simple closed curve used to enclose a graph, in the existential graph...
  • sip5n. A small mouthful of drink.
  • sop5n. Something entirely soaked.
  • sup5v. To sip; to take a small amount of food or drink into the mouth...

T

  • tap5n. A conical peg or pin used to close and open the hole or vent in a...
  • tip5n. The extreme end of something, especially when pointed; e.g. the sharp...
  • top5n. The highest or uppermost part of something.
  • tup5n. A male sheep, a ram.
  • twp8n. A fool.

U

  • ulp5interj. The sound of a person gulping in fear.
  • ump7n. An umpire.
  • urp5interj. The sound of a burp.

W

  • wap8n. A blow, hitbeating; a whap.

Y

  • yap8n. The high-pitched bark of a small dog, or similar.
  • yep8interj. Yes.
  • yip8n. A sharp, high-pitched bark.
  • yop8n. A person employed under the Youth Opportunities Programme in Britain in...
  • yup8n. A yes; an affirmative answer.

Z

  • zap14n. A sound made by a sudden release of electricity or some similar energy.
  • zep14n. A certain type of submarine sandwich.
  • zip14n. The high-pitched sound of a small object moving rapidly through air.

Questions about these words

How many three-letter words ending in P are there?
Word.ws lists 83 three-letter words ending in P.
What are common three-letter words ending in P?
top, cup, pop, app, map, tip, cap and gap.
Which of the three-letter words ending in P has the highest letter score?
zip scores 14 points with the standard letter tile values.

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Word lists and meanings adapted from the Wiktionary entry of each word. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out names, abbreviations, misspellings and offensive words, and ordered the most common words by how often they appear in English (wordfreq). Meanings from Wiktionary; this is not an official Scrabble, Words With Friends or Wordle word list. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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