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Turnkey

t 1u 1r 1n 1k 5e 1y 4

About 2 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Less common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does turnkey mean?

noun

  1. someone who guards prisoners

    Synonymsprison guardjailerjailorgaolerscrew

Is TURNKEY a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 TURNKEY worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
t 1u 1r 1n 1k 5e 1y 4

Words With Friends

15 pts
t 1u 2r 1n 2k 5e 1y 3

Wordfeud

15 pts
t 1u 2r 1n 1k 5e 1y 4

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
t 1u 2r 1n 1k 6e 1y 4

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in TURNKEY

Hooks for TURNKEY

Add one letter to the front or back of TURNKEY to make another word.

Front hooks

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Back hooks

Turnkey: quick answers

Is TURNKEY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. TURNKEY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is TURNKEY worth?
TURNKEY scores 14 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does turnkey mean?
As a noun, turnkey means “someone who guards prisoners”.
What words can you make with the letters in TURNKEY?
You can make 89 shorter words from TURNKEY, such as TURKEY, TRYKE, KYNE, KYTE. See the full list.