9 Letter Words That Start With TUR

There are 47+ nine letter words beginning with TUR in our English dictionary. Every nine-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 9-Letter Words Starting With TUR

turbanned 12
turbofans 14
turboprop 15
turfgrass 13
turgently 13
turkieses 13
turkoises 13
turloughs 13
turmerics 13
turmoiled 12
turnabout 11
turncoats 11

All 9-Letter Words Starting With TUR (36 words)

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How Common is TUR as a Start 9 Letter word?

There are 47 9-letter words starting with TUR in English. The average Scrabble score here is 12.5, with -S endings dominating (49% of them).

Total Words
47
Avg Scrabble Score
12.5
Most Common Ending (49%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IE
OI

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter TUR-Words in Scrabble

turquoise 18
turbojets 18
turncocks 17
turnbacks 17
turducken 16
turboprop 15

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

18 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with TUR is turquoise with a total of 18 points.

T 1
U 1
R 1
Q 10
U 1
O 1
I 1
S 1
E 1
noun 1. a greenish-blue colour
Synonyms:
sky blueazurecobalt (blue)sapphireceruleannavy (blue)saxe (blue)Oxford blueCambridge blueultramarinelapis lazuliindigoaquamarineturquoiseteal (blue)cyanof the colour of the skyof the colour of the sea
noun 2. a semi-precious stone, typically opaque and of a greenish-blue or sky-blue colour, consisting of a hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium

FAQ 9 Letter Words That Start With TUR

  • How many 9 letter words starting with TUR are in the English dictionary?

    There are 47 9-letter words in the English dictionary that start with TUR. The average Scrabble score across them is 12.5.

  • Are there any rare 9 letter words starting with TUR worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "turquoise", "turboprop", "turgidity", "turbidity" start with TUR and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "turquoise" is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 9 letter words starting with TUR?

    Everyday 9-letter words starting with TUR include "turbanned", "turbofans", "turboprop", "turfgrass", "turgently".