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Is TWITCHES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, TWITCHES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does TWITCHES mean?

Twitches is a form of TWITCH.

  1. verb

    make an uncontrolled, short, jerky motion

    “his face is twitching”

  2. verb

    move with abrupt, seemingly uncontrolled motions

    “The patient's legs were jerkings”

  3. noun

    a sudden muscle spasm; especially one caused by a nervous condition

  4. verb

    toss with a sharp movement so as to cause to turn over in the air

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
16
Letters
8

T (1) + W (4) + I (1) + T (1) + C (3) + H (4) + E (1) + S (1) = 16 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 TWITCHES

TWITCHES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.

Front hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the end.

Words you can make from TWITCHES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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