TWEE is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. TWEE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TWEE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 57 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TWEE is to know. It scores 7 from 4 tiles, takes 7 hooks, and its letters make up 8.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TWEE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How TWEE scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in TWEE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 4,951.
What does TWEE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
British
Excessively sentimental, dainty, or quaint, often in a way regarded as affected.
Twee is thought to have started as the way a child pronounces the word sweet, and it was first recorded in the early twentieth century. Critics often use twee to dismiss music, films, or design that lean too heavily on cuteness and whimsy.
How TWEE is used
Frequently used in British criticism of overly cute style or aesthetics.
- The cottage decor felt a bit too twee for his taste.
- Critics called the film charming but slightly twee.
- Her twee handwriting was covered in tiny hearts.
- The cafe had a twee, pastel-colored interior.
- Some listeners found the bands lyrics overly twee.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TWEE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of TWEE
The 4 tiles of TWEE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with TWEE
Showing 24 of 58 words that begin with TWEE.
Words ending in TWEE
1 words end in TWEE. Useful as a back hook: play TWEE onto a word already on the board.
Words with TWEE inside
Showing 24 of 51 words that contain TWEE somewhere in the middle. Words that start with TWEE are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in TWEE
Common questions about TWEE
- Is TWEE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TWEE, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TWEE worth?
- TWEE is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TWEE mean?
- Excessively sentimental, dainty, or quaint, often in a way regarded as affected.
- What letters can be added to TWEE?
- TWEE takes 7 hooks: 1 in front and 6 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of TWEE:
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