Two Letter Words — Complete List

High-scoring words: QI (11 pts), ZA (11 pts), AX (9 pts), EX (9 pts), JO (9 pts)

This page lists all 101 valid two-letter Scrabble words (TWL06 dictionary — North American Scrabble). Each word is shown with its Scrabble point value. Two-letter words are essential for Scrabble strategy — they open up board positions, connect to bonus squares, and help you build towards 7-letter bingos. All words are sourced from the official TWL06 tournament word list.

101 Total Words

4 Avg Score (pts)

QI Top Word (11 pts)

2 Words ≥ 10 pts

AA2 AB4 AD3 AE2 AG3 AH5 AI2 AL2 AM4 AN2 AR2 AS2 AT2 AW5 AX9 AY5 BA4 BE4 BI4 BO4 BY7 DE3 DO3 ED3 EF5 EH5 EL2 EM4 EN2 ER2 ES2 ET2 EX9 FA5 FE5 GO3 HA5 HE5 HI5 HM7 HO5 ID3 IF5 IN2 IS2 IT2 JO9 KA6 KI6 LA2 LI2 LO2 MA4 ME4 MI4 MM6 MO4 MU4 MY7 NA2 NE2 NO2 NU2 OD3 OE2 OF5 OH5 OI2 OM4 ON2 OP4 OR2 OS2 OW5 OX9 OY5 PA4 PE4 PI4 QI11 RE2 SH5 SI2 SO2 TA2 TI2 TO2 UH5 UM4 UN2 UP4 US2 UT2 WE5 WO5 XI9 XU9 YA5 YE5 YO5 ZA11

Frequently Asked Questions

How many two-letter words are there in Scrabble?

There are 101 valid two-letter Scrabble words in the TWL06 (North American Scrabble) tournament dictionary.

What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word (two-letter) matching 'Two Letter Words'?

The highest-scoring word is QI with 11 Scrabble points. Out of 101 words, 2 score 10 or more points.

What is the average Scrabble score for words on this list?

The average Scrabble score is 4 points per word. 87 words score 5 points or less, 12 score between 6 and 9 points, and 2 score 10 or more points.

Are all two-letter words on this list valid in Words with Friends?

Most words from the TWL06 dictionary are also valid in Words with Friends, but the two games use slightly different dictionaries. TWL06 is the official North American Scrabble tournament word list. Always verify unusual words in the Words with Friends app before playing them.