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8-Letter Words Starting With TWIL

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With TWIL

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words Starting With TWIL 4 words

How common is TWIL at the start of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 4 eight-letter words that start with TWIL. They average 12.5 points and the best is TWILIGHT (15 points).

Total words
4
Average Scrabble score
12.5
out of 15 max
Everyday words
25%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
G
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • g 50%
  • s 25%
  • t 25%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie25%

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 TWIL

t 1w 4i 1l 1i 1g 2h 4t 1

T 1 + W 4 + I 1 + L 1 + I 1 + G 2 + H 4 + T 1 = 15 points

Double word
30 pts
Triple word
45 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

twilight

  1. nounthe time of day immediately following sunset“he loved the twilight”
  2. nounthe diffused light from the sky when the sun is below the horizon but its rays are refracted by the atmosphere of the earth
  3. nouna condition of decline following successes“in the twilight of the empire”
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How many eight-letter words that start with TWIL are there?

There are 4 eight-letter words that start with TWIL 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 TWIL?

TWILIGHT is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are TWILLING (12), TWILTING (12), TWILLIES (11).

Which rare eight-letter words that start with TWIL score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include TWILLING (12), TWILTING (12), TWILLIES (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.