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Turtling

t 1u 1r 1t 1l 1i 1n 1g 2

About 2 syllables

verb · 8 letters · Rare · present participle of turtle

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

What does turtling mean?

verb

  1. overturn accidentally

    “Don't rock the boat or it will capsize!”

    Synonymscapsizeturn turtle

  2. hunt for turtles, especially as an occupation

Definitions shown for turtle, the base form of turtling.

Is TURTLING 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 TURTLING worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
t 1u 1r 1t 1l 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

13 pts
t 1u 2r 1t 1l 2i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

11 pts
t 1u 2r 1t 1l 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
t 1u 2r 1t 1l 2i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in TURTLING

Hooks for TURTLING

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like TURTLING

Common words that share the ending -URTLING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -URTLING

Turtling: quick answers

Is TURTLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. TURTLING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is TURTLING worth?
TURTLING scores 9 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does turtling mean?
turtling is the present participle of turtle, which means “overturn accidentally”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in TURTLING?
You can make 94 shorter words from TURTLING, such as RUTTING, LURING, LUTING, RULING. See the full list.