6-Letter Words Starting With TUR
- 23 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With TUR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words Starting With TUR 23 words
How common is TUR at the start of six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 23 six-letter words that start with TUR. They average 7.9 points, the best is TURKEY (13 points) and 21.7% end in N.
- Total words
- 23
- Average Scrabble score
- 7.9
- out of 13 max
- Everyday words
- 44%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- N
- 21.7% of words
Most common last letters
- n 21.7%
- d 17.4%
- s 17.4%
Top vowel pairs
- ee4.3%
- io4.3%
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 six-letter word that starts with TUR
t 1u 1r 1k 5e 1y 4
T 1 + U 1 + R 1 + K 5 + E 1 + Y 4 = 13 points
- Double word
- 26 pts
- Triple word
- 39 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
turkey
- nounlarge gallinaceous bird with fan-shaped tail; widely domesticated for food
- nouna Eurasian republic in Asia Minor and the Balkans; on the collapse of the Ottoman Empire in 1918, the Young Turks, led by Kemal Ataturk, established a republic in 1923
- nouna person who does something thoughtless or annoying“some joker is blocking the driveway”
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How many six-letter words that start with TUR are there?
There are 23 six-letter words that start with TUR 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 six-letter word that starts with TUR?
TURKEY is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are TURFED (10), TURKIS (10), TURBID (9).
What are some common six-letter words that start with TUR?
Everyday examples include TURNED, TUREEN, TURKEY, TURTLE, TURBAN, TURNIP, TURGID, TURNER. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words that start with TUR score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include TURKIS (10), TURFEN (9), TURVES (9), TURMES (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.