TURNBUCKLES is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. TURNBUCKLES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 25 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TURNBUCKLES?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TURNBUCKLES is to know. It scores 19 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TURNBUCKLES
No single letter turns TURNBUCKLES into another word.
How TURNBUCKLES scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in TURNBUCKLES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TURNBUCKLES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TURNBUCKLES mean in Scrabble?
TURNBUCKLES is the plural of TURNBUCKLE.
TURNBUCKLE(noun) — A metal fitting with screw threads at each end, turned to tighten or lengthen a rope, wire or rod.
Shorter words from the letters in TURNBUCKLES
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Common questions about TURNBUCKLES
- Is TURNBUCKLES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TURNBUCKLES, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TURNBUCKLES worth?
- TURNBUCKLES is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TURNBUCKLES?
- No single letter can be added to TURNBUCKLES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of TURNBUCKLES:
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