01 Word definition

twist

5 letters · 1 vowel · 4 consonants

Is TWIST a word?

Yes. TWIST is a 5-letter noun. an unforeseen development Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell TWIST?

T-W-I-S-T

TWIST contains 5 letters, begins with T, and ends with T.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. an unforeseen development

    events suddenly took an awkward turn

2noun

  1. an interpretation of a text or action

    they put an unsympathetic construction on his conduct
Synonyms
turnturn of eventsconstruction
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score8points
Words With Friends8points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is TWIST spelled?

T1W2I3S4T5
Starts withTWIFirst 3 letters
Ends withISTLast 3 letters
Unique letters4Repeats T
Vowel balance1 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About TWIST.

How do you spell TWIST?

TWIST is spelled T-W-I-S-T. It contains 5 letters.