What TURTLES Means
TURTLES is a form of TURTLE, which means:
- noun: a sweater or jersey with a high close-fitting collar
- noun: any of various aquatic and land reptiles having a bony shell and flipper-like limbs for swimming
- verb: overturn accidentally“Don't rock the boat or it will capsize!”
- verb: hunt for turtles, especially as an occupation
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
TURTLES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 7 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as T1 U1 R1 T1 L1 E1 S1.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 57 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Words Made From The Letters In TURTLES
97 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.
6 letter words (11)
5 letter words (15)
4 letter words (35)
ELTSERSTLESTLETSLUESLURELURSLUTERESTRETSRUESRULERUSERUSTRUTSSETTSLUESLURSTETSUERSUETSURETELSTELTTESTTETSTRESTRETTRUETULETUTSULESURESUSERUTES
3 letter words (26)
2 letter words (10)
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