TWOPENNY is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. TWOPENNY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TWOPENNY?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TWOPENNY is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TWOPENNY
No single letter turns TWOPENNY into another word.
How TWOPENNY scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in TWOPENNY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TWOPENNY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TWOPENNY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
British
Costing or worth two pence, or cheap and of little value.
Before decimal coinage in 1971 a twopenny stamp or bun was a small purchase. Speakers also use twopenny for something tawdry, as in a twopenny novel.
How TWOPENNY is used
British, literal for price and figurative for cheapness.
- He bought a twopenny bun from the baker.
- The twopenny stamp was long out of use.
- She dismissed it as a twopenny trick.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TWOPENNY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in TWOPENNY
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Common questions about TWOPENNY
- Is TWOPENNY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TWOPENNY, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TWOPENNY worth?
- TWOPENNY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TWOPENNY mean?
- Costing or worth two pence, or cheap and of little value.
- What letters can be added to TWOPENNY?
- No single letter can be added to TWOPENNY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TWOPENNY:
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