TURNHALL is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. TURNHALL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TURNHALL?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TURNHALL is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TURNHALL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
turnhallsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TURNHALL scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in TURNHALL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TURNHALL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does TURNHALL mean in Scrabble?
noun
A building where gymnastics is taught and practised.
The term comes from the German gymnastic societies and suggests a hall equipped with bars and mats. Local clubs sometimes kept the old name for their meeting place, so a turnhall may now serve as a community hall. It is far rarer than "gym".
How TURNHALL is used
Used for gymnastic halls, mostly with a German or old-club flavour.
- The club met every Thursday in the village turnhall.
- Ropes and rings hung from the ceiling of the turnhall.
- The old turnhall was converted into a theatre.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TURNHALL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with TURNHALL
1 longer words begin with TURNHALL.
Shorter words from the letters in TURNHALL
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Common questions about TURNHALL
- Is TURNHALL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TURNHALL, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TURNHALL worth?
- TURNHALL is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TURNHALL mean?
- A building where gymnastics is taught and practised.
- What letters can be added to TURNHALL?
- TURNHALL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TURNHALL:
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