5 Letter Words That Start With TW

There are 33+ five letter words beginning with TW in our English dictionary. Every five-letter TW word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with TW.

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With TW

twice 10
twins 8
twain 8
twals 8
twang 9
twank 12
twats 8
tways 11
tweak 12
tweed 9
tweel 8
twerk 12

All 5-Letter Words Starting With TW (26 words)

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How Common is TW as a Start 5 Letter word?

There are 33 5-letter words starting with TW in English. The average Scrabble score here is 9.2, with -S endings dominating (21% of them).

Total Words
33
Avg Scrabble Score
9.2
Most Common Ending (21%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
EE
AE

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5 Letter Words beginning with TW are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 5 Letter Words with TW.

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter TW-Words in Scrabble

twixt 15
twank 12
twerk 12
tweak 12
twyer 11
tways 11

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with TW?

15 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with TW is twixt with a total of 15 points.

T 1
W 4
I 1
X 8
T 1

FAQ 5 Letter Words That Start With TW

  • How many 5 letter words starting with TW are in the English dictionary?

    There are 33 5-letter words in the English dictionary that start with TW. The average Scrabble score across them is 9.2.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words starting with TW worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "twixt", "twirl", "twill", "twist" start with TW and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "twixt" is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words starting with TW?

    Everyday 5-letter words starting with TW include "twice", "twins", "twain", "twals", "twang".

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