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TWIG

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Twig.

How to pronounce twig:

Def 1 US

Twig - as a noun

A small branch or division of a branch (especially a terminal division); usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
branchletsprig
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
branch
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Twig - as a verb

Branch out in a twiglike manner

Example: "The lightning bolt twigged in several directions"

Understand, usually after some initial difficulty

Example: "She didn't know what her classmates were plotting but finally caught on"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
catch oncotton onget itget ontoget wiselatch ontumble

Example Sentences

"I found a beautiful twig on my nature walk."
"The squirrel built its nest using small twigs."
"She held a twig to roast marshmallows over the campfire."
"The bird perched on a twig outside my window."
"The cat played with a twig that fell from the tree."
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Word Game Points

Is TWIG a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, twig is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

TWIG has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is TWIG a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, twig is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
TWIG has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is TWIG a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, twig is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
TWIG has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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