8-Letter Words Starting With TW
- 95 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With TW
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With TW 95 words
How common is TW at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 95 eight-letter words that start with TW. They average 13.8 points, the best is TWIZZLED (30 points) and 43.2% end in S.
- Total words
- 95
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.8
- out of 30 max
- Everyday words
- 21%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 43.2% of words
Most common last letters
- s 43.2%
- g 18.9%
- r 15.8%
Top vowel pairs
- ie15.8%
- ee13.7%
- ea3.2%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with TW
t 1w 4i 1z 10z 10l 1e 1d 2
T 1 + W 4 + I 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + L 1 + E 1 + D 2 = 30 points
- Double word
- 60 pts
- Triple word
- 90 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
twizzled
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many eight-letter words that start with TW are there?
There are 95 eight-letter words that start with TW in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with TW?
TWIZZLED is worth 30 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are TWIZZLES (29), TWEEZING (21), TWEEZERS (20).
What are some common eight-letter words that start with TW?
Everyday examples include TWILIGHT, TWISTING, TWENTIES, TWITCHES, TWEEZERS, TWITCHED, TWIGGING, TWELFTHS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words that start with TW score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include TWIZZLED (30), TWIZZLES (29), TWANKAYS (18), TWINJETS (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.