2 Letter Words Starting With IT
There are 1 valid 2 letter words that start with IT, drawn from NWL2023, CSW24, and Words With Friends. Sorted below by score, with the single highest scorer called out.
Highest Scoring 2-Letter Words
US Scrabble (NWL)
it - 2 points
UK Scrabble (CSW)
it - 2 points
Words With Friends
it - 2 points
2 Letter Words (1)
View all words starting with ITTop 20 Highest-Scoring 2 Letter Words Starting With it
Point values shown for US Scrabble, UK Scrabble, and Words With Friends. The average across this full 1 word list is 6.0 combined points.
| Rank | Word | US Scrabble | UK Scrabble | WWF Points | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏆 #1 | it | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
Where 2 Letter Words Fit on the Board
At 2 letters, a word almost always uses your entire rack plus tiles already on the board these are realistically bingo-adjacent plays rather than everyday moves, which is why the list leans heavily on compound and suffixed forms (-nesses, -ation, -izing). If you're looking for words you can play more often, shorter lengths starting with IT will give you far more flexible options try 2 letter words starting with IT for a more practical middle ground.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the highest-scoring 2 letter word starting with it?
it — worth 6 combined points (US Scrabble: 2, UK Scrabble: 2, Words With Friends: 2).
How many 2 letter words start with it?
1 valid words, combining entries from NWL2023, CSW24, and the Words With Friends dictionary.
Are 2 letter words realistic to actually play?
Only occasionally — you'd need most of your rack plus letters already on the board to reach 2 tiles. They're worth knowing for the rare bingo-extension play, but for regular turns, shorter it words will come up far more often.