TURQUOIS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. TURQUOIS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TURQUOIS?
| 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: 45 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TURQUOIS is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TURQUOIS
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
turquoiseChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How TURQUOIS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in TURQUOIS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TURQUOIS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about TURQUOIS
- TURQUOIS runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with TURQUOIS
2 longer words begin with TURQUOIS.
Shorter words from the letters in TURQUOIS
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Common questions about TURQUOIS
- Is TURQUOIS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TURQUOIS, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TURQUOIS worth?
- TURQUOIS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TURQUOIS?
- TURQUOIS takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of TURQUOIS:
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