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2-letter words

There are 96 2-letter words in the standard word-game list. The most common are to, it, of, is, in, we.

Most common, with meanings

WordMeaningPoints
toIndicating destination: In the direction of, so as to arrive at.2
itthe branch of engineering that deals with the use of computers and telecommunications to retrieve and store…2
ofExpressing distance or motion.5
isUsed in phrases with existential there when the semantic subject is a third-person plural.2
ina rare soft silvery metallic element; occurs in small quantities in sphalerite2
weThe speakers/writers, or the speaker/writer and at least one other person (not the person being addressed).…5
meAs the direct object of a verb.4
hea very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses; the most difficult gas to liquefy;…5
myFirst-person singular possessive determiner. See Appendix:Possessive.7
onin operation or operational2
dodoctor's degree in osteopathy3
noa radioactive transuranic element synthesized by bombarding curium with carbon ions; 7 isotopes are known2
bea light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element4
sothe syllable naming the fifth (dominant) note of any musical scale in solmization2
gofunctioning correctly and ready for action3
ifSupposing that, assuming that, in the circumstances that; used to introduce a condition or choice.5
upbeing or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level4
ata highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series); a decay product of uranium and…2
ohExpression of surprise.5
asa very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms; arsenic and arsenic compounds are used as…2
anan associate degree in nursing2
usMe and at least one other person; the objective case of we.2
ora room in a hospital equipped for the performance of surgical operations2
byso as to pass a given point7
ama master's degree in arts and sciences4
uhExpression of thought, confusion, or uncertainty.5
hian expression of greeting5
ahAn expression of relief, relaxation, comfort, confusion, understanding, wonder, awe, etc. according to…5
umExpression of hesitation, uncertainty or space filler in conversation.4
ema quad with a square body4
maa master's degree in arts and sciences4
ha(astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the…5
yaYeah; yes.5
ehUsed as a tag question, to emphasise what goes before or to request that the listener express an opinion…5
mma metric unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter6
laa white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually…2
era room in a hospital or clinic staffed and equipped to provide emergency care to persons requiring immediate…2
yoA greeting similar to hi.5
owUsed for emotional emphasis.5
deThe name of the Cyrillic script letter Д / д.3
awUsed to express disappointment or dismay.5
hoa trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group; occurs together with yttrium; forms highly magnetic…5
ala silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite2
edimpotence resulting from a man's inability to have or maintain an erection of his penis3
rea rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys; is…2
hma metric unit of length equal to 100 meters7
ida card or badge used to identify the bearer3
paan electronic amplification system used as a communication system in public areas4
joDarling, sweetheart.9
elangular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)2
naa silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group; occurs abundantly in natural compounds…2
adin the Christian era; used before dates after the supposed year Christ was born3
exout of fashion9
yeYes, yeah.5
lia soft silver-white univalent element of the alkali metal group; the lightest metal known; occurs in several…2
boAn exclamation used to startle or frighten.4
moa polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties; used to strengthen and…4
midestruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle4
enhalf the width of an em2
etPronunciation spelling of ate, the simple past tense and past participle of eat2

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