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Is TWO a Scrabble word?

Yes. TWO is a valid Scrabble word in both tournament lists, NWL2023 and Collins, and in ENABLE. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends.

NWL Collins ENABLE

Meaning A numerical value equal to 2; the number following one and preceding three.

Number 2 meanings

  1. A numerical value equal to 2; the number following one and preceding three.

  2. Describing a set or group with two elements.

Noun 4 meanings

  1. The digit/figure 2.

    “The number 2202 contains three twos.”

  2. A two-dollar bill.

  3. A child aged two.

    “This toy is suitable for the twos and threes.”

  4. A playing card featuring two pips.

Definitions adapted from Wiktionary: two via Kaikki/Wiktextract, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Where it comes from

Etymology

PIE word *dwóh₁ From Middle English two, twa, from Old English twā, feminine and neuter of twēġen (whence twain), from Proto-West Germanic *twai-, from Proto-Germanic *twai, from Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁.

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TWO at a glance

TWO has 3 letters and scores 6 points in Scrabble (T 1 + W 4 + O 1) and 6 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #83 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins (older SOWPODS edition).

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