Two-letter Scrabble words
All 101 two-letter words in the TWL dictionary, with their scores.
101 words, A to Z
- aa, 2 points
- ab, 4 points
- ad, 3 points
- ae, 2 points
- ag, 3 points
- ah, 5 points
- ai, 2 points
- al, 2 points
- am, 4 points
- an, 2 points
- ar, 2 points
- as, 2 points
- at, 2 points
- aw, 5 points
- ax, 9 points
- ay, 1 points
- ba, 4 points
- be, 4 points
- bi, 4 points
- bo, 4 points
- by, 3 points
- de, 3 points
- do, 3 points
- ed, 3 points
- ef, 5 points
- eh, 5 points
- el, 2 points
- em, 4 points
- en, 2 points
- er, 2 points
- es, 2 points
- et, 2 points
- ex, 9 points
- fa, 5 points
- fe, 5 points
- go, 3 points
- ha, 5 points
- he, 5 points
- hi, 5 points
- hm, 7 points
- ho, 5 points
- id, 3 points
- if, 5 points
- in, 2 points
- is, 2 points
- it, 2 points
- jo, 9 points
- ka, 6 points
- ki, 6 points
- la, 2 points
- li, 2 points
- lo, 2 points
- ma, 4 points
- me, 4 points
- mi, 4 points
- mm, 6 points
- mo, 4 points
- mu, 4 points
- my, 3 points
- na, 2 points
- ne, 2 points
- no, 2 points
- nu, 2 points
- od, 3 points
- oe, 2 points
- of, 5 points
- oh, 5 points
- oi, 2 points
- om, 4 points
- on, 2 points
- op, 4 points
- or, 2 points
- os, 2 points
- ow, 5 points
- ox, 9 points
- oy, 1 points
- pa, 4 points
- pe, 4 points
- pi, 4 points
- qi, 11 points
- re, 2 points
- sh, 5 points
- si, 2 points
- so, 2 points
- ta, 2 points
- ti, 2 points
- to, 2 points
- uh, 5 points
- um, 4 points
- un, 2 points
- up, 4 points
- us, 2 points
- ut, 2 points
- we, 5 points
- wo, 5 points
- xi, 9 points
- xu, 9 points
- ya, 1 points
- ye, 1 points
- yo, 1 points
- za, 11 points
Why short words win games
Short words let you play alongside a word already on the board, so you score for every pair of tiles that touch. They also hook onto words to extend them, and they get rid of awkward letters when your rack is stuck.
The ones worth learning first carry heavy letters: