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Twist

Yes, twist is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble. It is on our list of likely Wordle answers.

What does twist mean?

noun

  1. an unforeseen development events suddenly took an awkward turn
  2. an interpretation of a text or action they put an unsympathetic construction on his conduct
  3. any clever maneuver he would stoop to any device to win a point

verb

  1. to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling) The prisoner writhed in discomfort
  2. cause (a plastic object) to assume a crooked or angular form bend the rod
  3. turn in the opposite direction twist one's head

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for twist

Word facts

Letters5
Vowels / consonants1 / 4
Scrabble points8
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon
Likely Wordle answerYes

Anagrams of twist

  • twits

Words you can make from twist

Unscramble TWIST for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is twist a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Twist is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is twist worth in Scrabble?

Twist is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does twist mean?

Twist means: an unforeseen development.

Could twist be a Wordle answer?

Twist is on our list of likely Wordle answers: a common five-letter dictionary word that is not a plural or past tense.