TURBOJET is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. TURBOJET is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TURBOJET?
| 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: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TURBOJET is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TURBOJET
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
turbojetsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TURBOJET scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in TURBOJET, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| j | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TURBOJET has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about TURBOJET
- TURBOJET begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does TURBOJET mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A jet engine whose exhaust gases spin a turbine that drives the compressor feeding it air.
Early jet fighters flew on turbojet power before bypass designs took over civil flight. The word can also stand for an aircraft driven by such an engine.
How TURBOJET is used
Used in aviation, both for the engine and for the aircraft it powers.
- The turbojet screamed as the fighter lifted off.
- Engineers redesigned the turbojet to burn less fuel.
- Museum visitors can walk around a cutaway turbojet.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TURBOJET and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TURBOJET
1 longer words begin with TURBOJET.
Shorter words from the letters in TURBOJET
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Common questions about TURBOJET
- Is TURBOJET valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TURBOJET, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TURBOJET worth?
- TURBOJET is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TURBOJET mean?
- A jet engine whose exhaust gases spin a turbine that drives the compressor feeding it air.
- What letters can be added to TURBOJET?
- TURBOJET takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TURBOJET:
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