TURBANNED is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. TURBANNED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TURBANNED?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TURBANNED is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TURBANNED
No single letter turns TURBANNED into another word.
How TURBANNED scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in TURBANNED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TURBANNED has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TURBANNED mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Wearing a turban, the headdress made of a long cloth wound around the head.
The doubled n makes turbanned the usual British spelling of this descriptive word. It commonly appears in travel writing and fiction to picture a person in a particular headdress.
How TURBANNED is used
A descriptive adjective, more common in older and literary prose than in everyday speech.
- A turbanned merchant welcomed us into the shop.
- The turbanned guards stood on either side of the gate.
- In the old photograph, the turbanned elder smiles at the camera.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TURBANNED and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in TURBANNED
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Common questions about TURBANNED
- Is TURBANNED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TURBANNED, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TURBANNED worth?
- TURBANNED is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TURBANNED mean?
- Wearing a turban, the headdress made of a long cloth wound around the head.
- What letters can be added to TURBANNED?
- No single letter can be added to TURBANNED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of TURBANNED:
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