Twist is valid Scrabble Word

Is twist a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
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5 letters word
8 points in Scrabble
8 points in WWF

Definitions for TWIST in dictionary:

VERB:

to force around
form into a bent, curling, or distorted shape
form (something) into a particular shape by taking hold of one or both ends and turning them
turn or bend into a specified position or in a specified direction
remove something by pulling and rotating it
move in a wriggling or writhing fashion
injure (a joint) by wrenching it
distort or misrepresent the meaning of (words)
cause to rotate around a stationary point; turn
wind around or through something

move or cause to move around each other; interlace
make (something) by interlacing or winding strands together
take or have a winding course
dance the twist.
cheat; defraud.
(in pontoon) request, deal, or be dealt a card face upwards.
turn out of the natural position
To contort; to writhe; to complicate; to crook spirally; to convolve.
Hence, to turn from the true form or meaning; to pervert; as, to twist a passage cited from an author.
To distort, as a solid body, by turning one part relatively to another about an axis passing through both; to subject to torsion; as, to twist a shaft.
To wreathe; to wind; to encircle; to unite by intertexture of parts.
To wind into; to insinuate; -- used reflexively; as, avarice twists itself into all human concerns.
To unite by winding one thread, strand, or other flexible substance, round another; to form by convolution, or winding separate things round each other; as, to twist yarn or thread.
Hence, to form as if by winding one part around another; to wreathe; to make up.
To form into a thread from many fine filaments; as, to twist wool or cotton.
To be contorted; to writhe; to be distorted by torsion; to be united by winding round each other; to be or become twisted; as, some strands will twist more easily than others.
To follow a helical or spiral course; to be in the form of a helix.
A twig.
to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)
cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form
turn in the opposite direction
form into a spiral shape
form into twists
extend in curves and turns
do the twist
twist or pull violently or suddenly, especially so as to remove (something) from that to which it is attached or from where it originates
practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive
twist suddenly so as to sprain
move one's body so that the shoulders and hips are facing in different directions

NOUN:

an act of twisting something around a stationary point
a dance with a twisting movement of the body, popular in the 1960s
the extent of twisting of a rod or other object.
force producing twisting; torque.
forward motion combined with rotation about an axis.
the rifling in the bore of a gun
a thing with a spiral shape
a paper packet with twisted ends
a small quantity of tobacco, sugar, salt, or a similar substance, wrapped in such a packet
a curled piece of lemon peel used to flavour a drink
a distorted shape
a swindle.
a point at which something turns or bends
an unexpected development of events
a new treatment or outlook; a variation
a fine strong thread consisting of twisted strands of cotton or silk.
a drink consisting of two ingredients mixed together.
a carpet with a tightly curled pile.
The act of twisting; a contortion; a flexure; a convolution; a bending.
The form given in twisting.
That which is formed by twisting, convoluting, or uniting parts.
A cord, thread, or anything flexible, formed by winding strands or separate things round each other.
A kind of closely twisted, strong sewing silk, used by tailors, saddlers, and the like.
A kind of cotton yarn, of several varieties.
A roll of twisted dough, baked.
A little twisted roll of tobacco.
One of the threads of a warp, -- usually more tightly twisted than the filling.
A material for gun barrels, consisting of iron and steel twisted and welded together; as, Damascus twist.
The spiral course of the rifling of a gun barrel or a cannon.
A beverage made of brandy and gin.
an unforeseen development
an interpretation of a text or action
any clever maneuver
the act of rotating rapidly
a sharp strain on muscles or ligaments
a sharp bend in a line produced when a line having a loop is pulled tight
a circular segment of a curve
a miniature whirlpool or whirlwind resulting when the current of a fluid doubles back on itself
a jerky pulling movement
a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair
social dancing in which couples vigorously twist their hips and arms in time to the music; was popular in the 1960s
the act of winding or twisting
turning or twisting around (in place)
twisting
an act of turning one's body or part of one's body
an unusual feature of a person's personality, typically an unhealthy one

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to combine by winding together

Words related to TWIST

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Words that contain TWIST

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How to use TWIST in a sentence

Red madness fell upon them, they both began to twist and tighten the handkerchief, and dragged the poor creature over the muddy ground until she stirred no more.
Steer the feet, get the card board, and twist the pupils to the PDQest show ever.
He could twist such a fellow as Stephen round his fingers, he told himself, when invested with the authority of a father-in-law.
Those big words that we have to bend up and twist around to get into our coat-pockets, will not go for sense.
Another sharp twist in the trail and his knee scraped against the wall.
She must twist along a course that avoided the patches of moonlight, weaving her slow way in and out.
At length, John gave a little twist to the rudder, and the way the Sky-Bird began to circle, and to bank of her own accord, was a splendid sight to behold.
Sometimes a reverse twist in reasoning by a speculative mind will result in enormous practical utility.
I had but to twist the bar back again, stick in the head of the nail, and everything was, apparently, in its former state.
But quick as possible, he gave a jump and a twist and a pull, and, jerking the rope out of her hand, escaped once more into the jungle.

By some twist of my brain that reminds me of a story told me the other day which brings an old legend very prettily to this country.
A stroke of his axe, a twist of his great hands, a turn of this or that made camp a more comfortable place.
In its function of medicine, the strong draught revived her, giving a twist to her pretty features, and sending a lively shudder through her slender frame.
He gave a quick twist and jerked the weapon from the hands of his opponent.
He thought it must be a short twist in the line of the arroyo, but following it a little further he came to realise the truth.
Why twist my kindly words To a false meaning that I never dreamed of? MEDEA.
By a curious twist of the fibre however, it is possible to prevent the nut falling.
But the conversation had been overheard by an unscrupulous woman, whose jealousy would probably twist innocence into guilt.

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