Scrabble Word Finder

TURNABOUT is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points

Yes. TURNABOUT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.

t1u1r1n1a1b3o1u1t1
PlayableTURNABOUT · 9 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept TURNABOUT?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 28 / 100

28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.22
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.67%

Our own measure of how useful TURNABOUT is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for TURNABOUT

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

turnabouts12

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How TURNABOUT scores

Scrabble t1u1r1n1a1b3o1u1t1 11
Words with Friends t1u2r1n2a1b4o1u2t1 15

Face value of the 9 tiles in TURNABOUT, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
t26
u24
r16
n16
a19
b12
o18

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TURNABOUT has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about TURNABOUT

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with TURNABOUT

turnabouts12

1 longer words begin with TURNABOUT.

Shorter words from the letters in TURNABOUT

outburnt10 runabout10 burnout9 outburn9 turbant9 outturn7 turnout7 auburn8 barton8 burton8 button8 nutbar8 outbar8 rubato8 rubout8 tabour8 turban8 turbot8 attorn6 outran6 outrun6 ratton6 rottan6 runout6 truant6 abort7 about7 baron7 baton7 battu7 boart7 borna7 bourn7 brant7 brunt7 buran7 burnt7 butut7 tabor7 tabun7

Showing 40 of 206. See all in the Word Finder

Common questions about TURNABOUT

Is TURNABOUT valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts TURNABOUT, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is TURNABOUT worth?
TURNABOUT is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to TURNABOUT?
TURNABOUT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of TURNABOUT:

Open TURNABOUT in the Word Finder