8 Letter Words That Start With TUR

There are 54+ eight letter words beginning with TUR in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter TUR word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with TUR.

Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With TUR

turbines 10
turacins 10
turacous 10
turbiths 13
turbocar 12
turbofan 13
turbojet 17
turbonds 11
turdions 9
turfings 12
turfites 11
turgidly 13

All 8-Letter Words Starting With TUR (41 words)

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How Common is TUR as a Start 8 Letter word?

There are 54 8-letter words starting with TUR in English. The average Scrabble score here is 11.5, with -S endings dominating (46% of them).

Total Words
54
Avg Scrabble Score
11.5
Most Common Ending (46%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
OU
OI

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8 Letter Words beginning with TUR are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 8 Letter Words with TUR.

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter TUR-Words in Scrabble

turbojet 17
turquois 17
turnback 16
turncock 16
turflike 15
turnkeys 15

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with TUR?

17 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with TUR is turbojet with a total of 17 points.

T 1
U 1
R 1
B 3
O 1
J 8
E 1
T 1
noun 1. a jet engine in which the jet gases also operate a turbine-driven compressor for compressing the air drawn into the engine

FAQ 8 Letter Words That Start With TUR

  • How many 8 letter words starting with TUR are in the English dictionary?

    There are 54 8-letter words in the English dictionary that start with TUR. The average Scrabble score across them is 11.5.

  • Are there any rare 8 letter words starting with TUR worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "turbojet", "turquois", "turbocar", "turgidly" start with TUR and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "turbojet" is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 8 letter words starting with TUR?

    Everyday 8-letter words starting with TUR include "turbines", "turacins", "turacous", "turbiths", "turbocar".