TWIZZLE is a valid Scrabble word — 28 points
Yes. TWIZZLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 28 points in Scrabble and 29 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TWIZZLE?
| 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: 74 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TWIZZLE is to know. It scores 28 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TWIZZLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TWIZZLE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in TWIZZLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| z | 2 | 1 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. TWIZZLE needs 1 blank tile.
What stands out about TWIZZLE
- Two Zs in one word: TWIZZLE doubles the highest-value tile in the bag.
- TWIZZLE scores 28 points, more than twice the average for a 7-letter word (11.8).
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does TWIZZLE mean in Scrabble?
verb
To twirl or spin around, or to make something spin.
To twizzle is to turn lightly and repeatedly, like a baton or a ribbon. In figure skating a twizzle is a particular travelling turn on one foot.
How TWIZZLE is used
Used for light spinning movements, and as a noun in figure skating.
- The child began to twizzle in her new skirt.
- He would twizzle a pencil while he thought.
- The pair performed a perfect twizzle across the rink.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TWIZZLE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TWIZZLE
2 longer words begin with TWIZZLE.
Shorter words from the letters in TWIZZLE
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Common questions about TWIZZLE
- Is TWIZZLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TWIZZLE, where it scores 29 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TWIZZLE worth?
- TWIZZLE is worth 28 points in Scrabble and 29 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TWIZZLE mean?
- To twirl or spin around, or to make something spin.
- What letters can be added to TWIZZLE?
- TWIZZLE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of TWIZZLE:
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