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Turnbuckle
t 1u 1r 1n 1b 3u 1c 3k 5l 1e 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 10 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does turnbuckle mean?
noun
an oblong metal coupling with a swivel at one end and an internal thread at the other into which a threaded rod can be screwed in order to form a unit that can be adjusted for length or tension
Is TURNBUCKLE a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is TURNBUCKLE worth?
Scrabble
18 ptsWords With Friends
24 ptsWordfeud
22 ptsNYT Crossplay
23 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in TURNBUCKLE
Best shorter words top 30 of 240
unbuckle 16bruckle 15buckler 15bucker 14bucket 14buckle 14nubuck 14blunker 13bucku 13clunker 13crunkle 13truckle 13beck 12buck 12bulker 12bunker 12krubut 12lucken 12ruckle 12tucker 12untuck 12blunk 11burke 11clerk 11clunk 11treck 11truck 11becurl 10berk 10buke 10
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Words that end like TURNBUCKLE
Common words that share the ending -UCKLE, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -UCKLETurnbuckle: quick answers
Is TURNBUCKLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. TURNBUCKLE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 18 points before board bonuses.
How many points is TURNBUCKLE worth?
TURNBUCKLE scores 18 points in Scrabble, 24 in Words With Friends, 22 in Wordfeud and 23 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does turnbuckle mean?
As a noun, turnbuckle means “an oblong metal coupling with a swivel at one end and an internal thread at the other into which a threaded rod can be screwed in order to form a unit that can be adjusted for length or tension”.
What words can you make with the letters in TURNBUCKLE?
You can make 240 shorter words from TURNBUCKLE, such as UNBUCKLE, BRUCKLE, BUCKLER, BUCKER. See the full list.