TORQUEY is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. TORQUEY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TORQUEY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 58 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TORQUEY is to know. It scores 19 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TORQUEY
No single letter turns TORQUEY into another word.
How TORQUEY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in TORQUEY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 578,977.
What does TORQUEY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
informal
Producing a strong twisting force, especially at low engine speeds.
Torquey is a driver's word for an engine that pulls hard without needing to be revved. A torquey motor feels strong when towing or pulling away from a stop.
How TORQUEY is used
Torquey is used informally in talk about engines, motors and vehicles.
- The diesel is torquey and climbs hills without fuss.
- Reviewers praised the torquey electric motor.
- A torquey little engine suits a heavy trailer.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TORQUEY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in TORQUEY
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Common questions about TORQUEY
- Is TORQUEY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TORQUEY, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TORQUEY worth?
- TORQUEY is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TORQUEY mean?
- Producing a strong twisting force, especially at low engine speeds.
- What letters can be added to TORQUEY?
- No single letter can be added to TORQUEY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of TORQUEY:
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