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10-Letter Words Starting With TUR

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Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With TUR

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 10-Letter Words Starting With TUR 35 words

How common is TUR at the start of ten-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 35 ten-letter words that start with TUR. They average 13.8 points, the best is TURQUOISES (19 points) and 48.6% end in S.

Total words
35
Average Scrabble score
13.8
out of 19 max
Everyday words
20%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
48.6% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 48.6%
  • e 11.4%
  • d 8.6%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou8.6%
  • oi5.7%
  • ai2.9%

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 ten-letter word that starts with TUR

t 1u 1r 1q 10u 1o 1i 1s 1e 1s 1

T 1 + U 1 + R 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + O 1 + I 1 + S 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 19 points

Double word
38 pts
Triple word
57 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

turquoises

Form of turquoise

  1. nouna blue to grey green mineral consisting of copper aluminum phosphate“blue turquoise is valued as a gemstone”
  2. nouna shade of blue tinged with green
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How many ten-letter words that start with TUR are there?

There are 35 ten-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 ten-letter word that starts with TUR?

TURQUOISES is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are TURNBUCKLE (18), TURTLEBACK (18), TURBOSHAFT (18).

What are some common ten-letter words that start with TUR?

Everyday examples include TURPENTINE, TURNAROUND, TURTLENECK, TURBULENCE, TURNTABLES, TURTLEDOVE, TURNSTILES, TURQUOISES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare ten-letter words that start with TUR score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include TURBOSHAFT (18), TURFSKIING (18), TURBULENCY (17), TURNBROACH (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.