What TERNS Means
TERNS is a form of TERN, which means:
- noun: small slender gull having narrow wings and a forked tail
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
TERNS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 5 in Scrabble and 5 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as T1 E1 R1 N1 S1.
Anagrams of TERNS (3)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In TERNS
34 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
4 letter words (13)
3 letter words (13)
2 letter words (8)
Longer Words Containing TERNS
TERNS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.