Highest-scoring 2-letter words

See 2-letter words ranked by classic letter-game score instead of alphabetical order.

Matching words

273

Total words shown for this page.

Average score

4.9

Classic letter-game score across all matches.

Top scorer

XX (16)

Highest single-word score in this result set.

Short words can swing tight boards, open hooks, and bail you out of awkward racks. This page keeps the highest-scoring 2-letter options together so you can find useful short plays without scanning the full alphabetical hub.

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Ranked results

Sorted by score first, then by longer words before shorter ties.

Showing the first 250 rows so pages stay fast and readable.

xx
2 letters
Score
16
Vowels
0
Unique
1
Y
No
dz
2 letters
Score
12
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
xv
2 letters
Score
12
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
bx
2 letters
Score
11
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
eq
2 letters
Score
11
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
oz
2 letters
Score
11
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
qi
2 letters
Score
11
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
ql
2 letters
Score
11
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
qr
2 letters
Score
11
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
qs
2 letters
Score
11
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
qt
2 letters
Score
11
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
qu
2 letters
Score
11
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
sq
2 letters
Score
11
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
za
2 letters
Score
11
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
zo
2 letters
Score
11
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
zs
2 letters
Score
11
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
dj
2 letters
Score
10
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
jg
2 letters
Score
10
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
ax
2 letters
Score
9
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
ex
2 letters
Score
9
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
ix
2 letters
Score
9
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
jo
2 letters
Score
9
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
jr
2 letters
Score
9
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
js
2 letters
Score
9
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
kw
2 letters
Score
9
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
lx
2 letters
Score
9
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
oj
2 letters
Score
9
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
ox
2 letters
Score
9
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
wk
2 letters
Score
9
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
xi
2 letters
Score
9
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
xs
2 letters
Score
9
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
xu
2 letters
Score
9
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
bk
2 letters
Score
8
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
ck
2 letters
Score
8
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
ff
2 letters
Score
8
Vowels
0
Unique
1
Y
No
fy
2 letters
Score
8
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
Yes
hf
2 letters
Score
8
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
kb
2 letters
Score
8
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
kc
2 letters
Score
8
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
km
2 letters
Score
8
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
mk
2 letters
Score
8
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
pk
2 letters
Score
8
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
vv
2 letters
Score
8
Vowels
0
Unique
1
Y
No
bf
2 letters
Score
7
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
by
2 letters
Score
7
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
Yes
cf
2 letters
Score
7
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
ch
2 letters
Score
7
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
cw
2 letters
Score
7
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
cy
2 letters
Score
7
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
Yes
dk
2 letters
Score
7
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
fm
2 letters
Score
7
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
hm
2 letters
Score
7
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
hp
2 letters
Score
7
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
kg
2 letters
Score
7
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
my
2 letters
Score
7
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
Yes
pf
2 letters
Score
7
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
vb
2 letters
Score
7
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
wc
2 letters
Score
7
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
bp
2 letters
Score
6
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
cc
2 letters
Score
6
Vowels
0
Unique
1
Y
No
cm
2 letters
Score
6
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
cp
2 letters
Score
6
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
hd
2 letters
Score
6
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
hg
2 letters
Score
6
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
ka
2 letters
Score
6
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
ki
2 letters
Score
6
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
kl
2 letters
Score
6
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
kn
2 letters
Score
6
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
kr
2 letters
Score
6
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
ks
2 letters
Score
6
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
kt
2 letters
Score
6
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
mm
2 letters
Score
6
Vowels
0
Unique
1
Y
No
mp
2 letters
Score
6
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
pc
2 letters
Score
6
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
pm
2 letters
Score
6
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
pp
2 letters
Score
6
Vowels
0
Unique
1
Y
No
wd
2 letters
Score
6
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
yd
2 letters
Score
6
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
Yes
ah
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
av
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
aw
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
bd
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
cd
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
cg
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
db
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
dc
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
dm
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
ef
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
eh
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
ew
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
ey
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
Yes
fa
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
fe
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
fl
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
fo
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
fr
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
fs
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
ft
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
gm
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
ha
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
he
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
hi
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
hl
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
ho
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
hr
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
hs
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
ht
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
if
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
iv
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
lv
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
ly
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
Yes
mg
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
of
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
oh
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
ow
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
oy
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
Yes
pd
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
pg
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
ry
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
Yes
sf
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
sh
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
th
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
ty
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
Yes
uh
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
vi
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
vo
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
vs
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
we
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
wo
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
ws
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
wt
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
ya
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
Yes
ye
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
Yes
yl
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
Yes
yo
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
Yes
yr
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
Yes
ys
2 letters
Score
5
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
Yes
ab
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
ac
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
am
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
ap
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
ba
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
be
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
bi
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
bl
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
br
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
bs
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
bu
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
ca
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
cl
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
co
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
cr
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
cs
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
ct
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
cu
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
dd
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
0
Unique
1
Y
No
dg
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
ec
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
em
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
ep
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
ib
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
ic
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
im
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
lb
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
lm
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
ma
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
me
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
mi
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
ml
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
mo
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
ms
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
mt
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
mu
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
ob
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
om
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
op
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
pa
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
pe
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
pi
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
pl
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
pr
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
ps
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
pt
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
rm
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
sb
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
sc
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
sp
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
tb
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
um
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
up
2 letters
Score
4
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
ad
2 letters
Score
3
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
ag
2 letters
Score
3
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
de
2 letters
Score
3
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
di
2 letters
Score
3
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
do
2 letters
Score
3
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
dr
2 letters
Score
3
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
ds
2 letters
Score
3
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
ed
2 letters
Score
3
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
ge
2 letters
Score
3
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
gi
2 letters
Score
3
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
gl
2 letters
Score
3
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
go
2 letters
Score
3
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
gr
2 letters
Score
3
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
gs
2 letters
Score
3
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
gt
2 letters
Score
3
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
id
2 letters
Score
3
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
lg
2 letters
Score
3
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
od
2 letters
Score
3
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
rd
2 letters
Score
3
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
sd
2 letters
Score
3
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
aa
2 letters
Score
2
Vowels
2
Unique
1
Y
No
ae
2 letters
Score
2
Vowels
2
Unique
2
Y
No
ai
2 letters
Score
2
Vowels
2
Unique
2
Y
No
al
2 letters
Score
2
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
an
2 letters
Score
2
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
ar
2 letters
Score
2
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
as
2 letters
Score
2
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
at
2 letters
Score
2
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
ea
2 letters
Score
2
Vowels
2
Unique
2
Y
No
ee
2 letters
Score
2
Vowels
2
Unique
1
Y
No
el
2 letters
Score
2
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
en
2 letters
Score
2
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
eo
2 letters
Score
2
Vowels
2
Unique
2
Y
No
er
2 letters
Score
2
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
es
2 letters
Score
2
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
et
2 letters
Score
2
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
eu
2 letters
Score
2
Vowels
2
Unique
2
Y
No
ia
2 letters
Score
2
Vowels
2
Unique
2
Y
No
ie
2 letters
Score
2
Vowels
2
Unique
2
Y
No
ii
2 letters
Score
2
Vowels
2
Unique
1
Y
No
il
2 letters
Score
2
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
in
2 letters
Score
2
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
ir
2 letters
Score
2
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
is
2 letters
Score
2
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
it
2 letters
Score
2
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
la
2 letters
Score
2
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
li
2 letters
Score
2
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
ll
2 letters
Score
2
Vowels
0
Unique
1
Y
No
lo
2 letters
Score
2
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
ls
2 letters
Score
2
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
na
2 letters
Score
2
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
ne
2 letters
Score
2
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
no
2 letters
Score
2
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
nr
2 letters
Score
2
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
ns
2 letters
Score
2
Vowels
0
Unique
2
Y
No
nu
2 letters
Score
2
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
oe
2 letters
Score
2
Vowels
2
Unique
2
Y
No
oi
2 letters
Score
2
Vowels
2
Unique
2
Y
No
ol
2 letters
Score
2
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No
on
2 letters
Score
2
Vowels
1
Unique
2
Y
No

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