5-Letter Words Starting With TWE
- 7 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With TWE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Starting With TWE 7 words
How common is TWE at the start of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 7 five-letter words that start with TWE. They average 9 points and the best is TWEAK (12 points).
- Total words
- 7
- Average Scrabble score
- 9
- out of 12 max
- Everyday words
- 43%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 14.3% of words
Most common last letters
- d 14.3%
- k 14.3%
- l 14.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ee71.4%
- ea14.3%
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 five-letter word that starts with TWE
t 1w 4e 1a 1k 5
T 1 + W 4 + E 1 + A 1 + K 5 = 12 points
- Double word
- 24 pts
- Triple word
- 36 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
tweak
- nouna squeeze with the fingers
- verbpinch or squeeze sharply
- verbpull or pull out sharply“pluck the flowers off the bush”
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How many five-letter words that start with TWE are there?
There are 7 five-letter words that start with TWE 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 five-letter word that starts with TWE?
TWEAK is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are TWERP (10), TWEED (9), TWEET (8).
What are some common five-letter words that start with TWE?
Everyday examples include TWEAK, TWEET, TWERP, TWEED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words that start with TWE score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include TWEEL (8), TWEER (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.