TURNPIKE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points

Yes. TURNPIKE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.

Which word lists accept TURNPIKE?

Word power: 43 / 100

Our own measure of how useful TURNPIKE is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for TURNPIKE

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

How TURNPIKE scores

Face value of the 8 tiles in TURNPIKE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

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

What stands out about TURNPIKE

• All 8 letters of TURNPIKE are different — nothing repeats.

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

Words starting with TURNPIKE

1 longer words begin with TURNPIKE.

Shorter words from the letters in TURNPIKE

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Common questions about TURNPIKE

Is TURNPIKE valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts TURNPIKE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is TURNPIKE worth?

TURNPIKE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to TURNPIKE?

TURNPIKE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.