5 letter words starting with twi

Looking for a clue for todays Wordle or another Word game? Look no further! We got you covered. We got quite a few plausible five letter words starting with twi.

  • TWICE
  • TWIER
  • TWIGS
  • TWILL
  • TWILT
  • TWINE
  • TWINK
  • TWINS
  • TWINY
  • TWIRE
  • TWIRK
  • TWIRL
  • TWIRP
  • TWIST
  • TWITE
  • TWITS
  • TWIXT

Sometimes the solution is an uncommon word, then It’s time to learn something new. Here’s the definition of a few of these words:


Definition of twine

twine (noun)

  1. A twist; a convolution.
  2. A strong thread composed of two or three smaller threads or strands twisted together, and used for various purposes, as for binding small parcels, making nets, and the like; a small cord or string.
  3. The act of twining or winding round.
  4. Intimate and suggestive dance gyrations.

twine (verb)

  1. To weave together.
  2. To wind, as one thread around another, or as any flexible substance around another body.
  3. To wind about; to embrace; to entwine.
  4. To mutually twist together; to become mutually involved; to intertwine.
  5. To wind; to bend; to make turns; to meander.
  6. To ascend in spiral lines about a support; to climb spirally.
  7. To turn round; to revolve.
  8. To change the direction of.
  9. To mingle; to mix.

twine (verb)

  1. (obsolete outside Scotland) To separate, divide.
  2. (obsolete outside Scotland) To split, part; to go away, depart.
  3. (usually in the passive) To join, unite; to form links between (now especially of two places in different countries).
  4. To be paired or suited.
  5. To give birth to twins.
  6. To be born at the same birth.

Definition of twist

twist (noun)

  1. A twisting force.
  2. Anything twisted, or the act of twisting.
  3. The form given in twisting.
  4. The degree of stress or strain when twisted.
  5. A type of thread made from two filaments twisted together.
  6. A sliver of lemon peel added to a cocktail, etc.
  7. A sudden bend (or short series of bends) in a road, path, etc.
  8. A distortion to the meaning of a word or passage.
  9. An unexpected turn in a story, tale, etc.
  10. (preceded by definite article) A type of dance characterised by rotating one’s hips. See Twist (dance) on Wikipedia for more details.
  11. A rotation of the body when diving.
  12. A sprain, especially to the ankle.
  13. A twig.
  14. A girl, a woman.
  15. A roll of twisted dough, baked.
  16. A small roll of tobacco.
  17. A material for gun barrels, consisting of iron and steel twisted and welded together.
  18. The spiral course of the rifling of a gun barrel or a cannon.
  19. A beverage made of brandy and gin.
  20. A strong individual tendency or bent; inclination.
  21. An appetite for food.

twist (verb)

  1. To turn the ends of something, usually thread, rope etc., in opposite directions, often using force.
  2. To join together by twining one part around another.
  3. To contort; to writhe; to complicate; to crook spirally; to convolve.
  4. To wreathe; to wind; to encircle; to unite by intertexture of parts.
  5. To wind into; to insinuate.
  6. To turn a knob etc.
  7. To distort or change the truth or meaning of words when repeating.
  8. To form a twist (in any of the above noun meanings).
  9. To injure (a body part) by bending it in the wrong direction.
  10. (of a path) To wind; to follow a bendy or wavy course; to have many bends.
  11. To cause to rotate.
  12. To dance the twist (a type of dance characterised by twisting one's hips).
  13. To coax.
  14. In the game of blackjack (pontoon or twenty-one), to be dealt another card.

Definition of twits

twits (noun)

  1. A reproach, gibe or taunt.
  2. A foolish or annoying person.
  3. A euphemism for "twat", a contemptible or stupid person.
  4. A person who twitters, i.e. chatters inanely (see usage notes).

twits (verb)

  1. To reproach, blame; to ridicule or tease.
  2. To ignore or killfile (a user on a bulletin board system).

Definition of twixt

twixt (preposition)

  1. Betwixt, between