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All 107 Valid 2-Letter Scrabble Words

The complete, tournament-legal list of every 2-letter word accepted in Scrabble (OSPD/TWL). Memorize these and your game will never be the same.

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Two-letter words are the single most important vocabulary set for any serious Scrabble player. They allow you to play parallel to existing words, squeeze tiles onto premium squares, and get rid of awkward letters. There are 107 valid 2-letter words in the Official Scrabble Players Dictionary (OSPD5) and Tournament Word List (TWL06).

107
Valid 2-Letter Words
QI
Highest Scoring (11 pts)
CWMS
No Vowels Possible
AAโ†’ZA
A to Z Coverage

๐Ÿ’ก Why Memorize 2-Letter Words?

Expert Scrabble players know all 107 two-letter words cold. They allow you to play parallel to existing words (scoring both words at once), use awkward letters efficiently, and access premium squares that would otherwise be unreachable.

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A
AA
2 pts
Rough lava
AB
4 pts
Abdominal muscle
AD
3 pts
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AE
2 pts
One (Scottish)
AG
3 pts
Agriculture
AH
5 pts
Exclamation
AI
2 pts
Three-toed sloth
AL
2 pts
Indian tree
AM
4 pts
First person singular of be
AN
2 pts
Indefinite article
AR
2 pts
The letter R
AS
2 pts
To the same degree
AT
2 pts
Preposition
AW
5 pts
Exclamation of protest
AX
9 pts
Cutting tool
AY
5 pts
Yes; variant of aye
B
BA
4 pts
Soul in Egyptian religion
BE
4 pts
To exist
BI
4 pts
Bisexual
BO
4 pts
A pal or buddy
BY
7 pts
Near; past
C
DA
3 pts
Father (informal)
DE
3 pts
From; of
DO
3 pts
Musical note; to perform
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E
ED
3 pts
Education (informal)
EF
5 pts
The letter F
EH
5 pts
Interrogative exclamation
EL
2 pts
Elevated railroad
EM
4 pts
Printing measurement
EN
2 pts
Half an em (printing)
ER
2 pts
Hesitation sound
ES
2 pts
Plural of the letter E
ET
2 pts
Past tense of eat (dialectal)
EW
5 pts
Exclamation of disgust
EX
9 pts
Former partner; letter X
F
FA
5 pts
Musical note
FE
5 pts
Hebrew letter
G
GI
3 pts
Martial arts uniform
GO
3 pts
To move; Japanese board game
H
HA
5 pts
Exclamation of surprise
HE
5 pts
Male pronoun; Hebrew letter
HI
5 pts
Greeting
HM
7 pts
Sound of hesitation
HO
5 pts
Exclamation
I
ID
3 pts
Freudian concept; part of psyche
IF
5 pts
Conditional conjunction
IN
2 pts
Within; inside
IS
2 pts
Third person singular of be
IT
2 pts
Third person pronoun
J
JO
9 pts
Sweetheart (Scottish)
K
KA
6 pts
Spirit double (Egyptian)
KI
6 pts
Life force (Japanese)
L
LA
2 pts
Musical note; exclamation
LI
2 pts
Chinese unit of distance
LO
2 pts
Exclamation to attract attention
M
MA
4 pts
Mother (informal)
ME
4 pts
First person objective pronoun
MI
4 pts
Musical note
MM
6 pts
Sound of approval
MO
4 pts
Moment (informal)
MU
4 pts
Greek letter
MY
7 pts
First person possessive pronoun
N
NA
2 pts
No (dialectal)
NE
2 pts
Born as (before marriage)
NO
2 pts
Negative
NU
2 pts
Greek letter
O
OD
3 pts
To overdose
OE
2 pts
Grandchild (Scottish)
OF
5 pts
Preposition
OH
5 pts
Exclamation
OI
2 pts
Exclamation (British)
OM
4 pts
Sacred Hindu syllable
ON
2 pts
Positioned above
OP
4 pts
Operation; optical art
OR
2 pts
Conjunction; heraldic gold
OS
2 pts
Bone; plural of o
OW
5 pts
Exclamation of pain
OX
9 pts
Adult castrated bull
OY
5 pts
Exclamation of dismay
P
PA
4 pts
Father (informal)
PE
4 pts
Hebrew letter
PI
4 pts
Greek letter; mathematical constant
PO
4 pts
Chamber pot (British)
Q โญ
QI
11 pts
Life force (Chinese philosophy)

QI is the only valid 2-letter Q word. At 11 points it's the highest-scoring 2-letter word in Scrabble!

S
SH
5 pts
Command for silence
SI
2 pts
Musical note (variant of ti)
SO
2 pts
In such a way; musical note
T
TA
2 pts
Thank you (British)
TI
2 pts
Musical note
TO
2 pts
Preposition; toward
U
UH
5 pts
Hesitation sound
UM
4 pts
Hesitation sound
UN
2 pts
One (dialectal)
UP
4 pts
Toward a higher place
US
2 pts
First person plural objective
UT
2 pts
Musical note (old name for do)
W
WE
5 pts
First person plural pronoun
WO
5 pts
Woe (archaic)
X โญ
XI
9 pts
Greek letter
XU
9 pts
Vietnamese monetary unit
Y
YA
5 pts
You (informal)
YE
5 pts
You (archaic plural)
YO
5 pts
Exclamation; greeting
Z โญ
ZA
11 pts
Pizza (informal)

ZA ties QI as the highest-scoring 2-letter word at 11 points. ZA is informal for pizza and is tournament-legal!

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