9-Letter Words Starting With TURB
- 11 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With TURB
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Starting With TURB 11 words
How common is TURB at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 11 nine-letter words that start with TURB. They average 13 points, the best is TURBOJETS (18 points) and 45.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 11
- Average Scrabble score
- 13
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 9%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 45.5% of words
Most common last letters
- s 45.5%
- e 18.2%
- d 9.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ie9.1%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring nine-letter word that starts with TURB
t 1u 1r 1b 3o 1j 8e 1t 1s 1
T 1 + U 1 + R 1 + B 3 + O 1 + J 8 + E 1 + T 1 + S 1 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
turbojets
Form of turbojet
- nounan airplane propelled by a fanjet engine
- nouna jet engine in which a fan driven by a turbine provides extra air to the burner and gives extra thrust
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How many nine-letter words that start with TURB are there?
There are 11 nine-letter words that start with TURB in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring nine-letter word that starts with TURB?
TURBOJETS is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are TURBOPROP (15), TURBIDITY (15), TURBOFANS (14).
What are some common nine-letter words that start with TURB?
Everyday examples include TURBULENT, TURBOPROP, TURBOJETS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words that start with TURB score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include TURBOCARS (13), TURBANNED (12), TURBIDITE (12), TURBARIES (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.