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Is TWIG a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, TWIG is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does TWIG mean?

  1. noun

    a small branch or division of a branch (especially a terminal division); usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year

  2. verb

    branch out in a twiglike manner

    “The lightning bolt twigged in several directions”

  3. verb

    understand, usually after some initial difficulty

    “She didn't know what her classmates were plotting but finally caught on”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

8

Scrabble

9

Words With Friends

4

Letters

T (1) + W (4) + I (1) + G (2) = 8 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for TWIG

Single letters that turn TWIG into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Words you can make from TWIG

The 6 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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