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THE

3 letters

✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 1 pts
Big too short
(min 4)
Super Big too short
(min 4)

THE is a valid 3-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 1 in Classic Boggle, though it's too short for Big and Super Big (which need four-letter words).

article
  1. ...because it has already been mentioned, is to be completely specified in the same sentence, or very shortly thereafter.
  2. Used before a noun designating something considered to be unique, or of which there is only one at a time.
  3. Used to indicate a certain example of (a noun) which is usually of most concern or most common or familiar.
  4. Used before a body part, a family member, a pet (especially of someone previously mentioned), as an alternative to a possessive pronoun.
  5. colloquialPrecedes a familiar nickname or other term of address.
    • How's the Sal today?
  6. Used in many idiomatic expressions and proverbs to refer to common objects, roles, or situations connected with something definite, in the manner of an analogy
  7. When stressed, indicates that it describes something which is considered to be best or exclusively worthy of attention.
  8. When stressed, used before the name of a famous person, to distinguish said person from a hypothetical lesser-known person with the same name.
  9. Used before a noun phrase beginning with superlative or comparative adjective or an ordinal number, indicating that the noun refers to a single item.
    • That was the juiciest apple pie ever.
    • May the better man win.
  10. Introducing a singular term to be taken generically: preceding a name of something standing for a whole class.
  11. Used with the plural of a surname to indicate the entire family.
  12. Added to a superlative or an ordinal number to make it into a substantive.
  13. Used before an adjective, indicating all things (especially persons) described by that adjective.
  14. Used before a demonym ending in -ish or -ese to refer to people of a given country collectively.
adverb
  1. With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.
    • The more I think about it, the weaker it looks.
    • The more money donated, the more books purchased, and the more happy children.
    • It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it.
  2. With a comparative, and often with for it, indicates a result more like said comparative. This can be negated with none.
    • It was a difficult time, but I’m the wiser for it.
    • It was a difficult time, and I’m {none - not any} the wiser for it.
    • I'm much the wiser for having had a difficult time like that.
  3. Beyond all others.
    • We went the furthest under her leadership.
    • They trusted him the most.
preposition
  1. For each; per.
    • valued at half a pound the bushel; paying seven dollars the year interest
pronoun
  1. EarlyModernEarly Modern form of thee.