Is TURBOFANS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TURBOFANS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TURBOFANS mean?
Turbofans is a form of TURBOFAN.
- noun
an airplane propelled by a fanjet engine
- noun
a jet engine in which a fan driven by a turbine provides extra air to the burner and gives extra thrust
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
T (1) + U (1) + R (1) + B (3) + O (1) + F (4) + A (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 14 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for TURBOFANS
TURBOFANS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from TURBOFANS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- surfboat13
- turbofan13
- barfs10
- forbs10
- fubar10
- abortus9
- burtons9
- nutbars9
- robusta9
- rubatos9
- tabours9
- turbans9
- founts9
- fronts9
- frusta9
- furans9
- futons9
- barf9
- fabs9
- fobs9
- forb9
- fubs9
- aborts8
- barons8
- batons8
- boarts8
- bourns8
- brants8
- broast8
- brunts8
- burans8
- burton8
- nutbar8
- robust8
- rubato8
- suborn8
- tabors8
- tabour8
- tabuns8
- turban8
- turbos8
- unbars8
- afros8
- fanos8
- faros8
- farts8
- fatso8
- fauns8
- fonts8
- forts8
- fount8
- fours8
- frats8
- frons8
- front8
- frost8
- furan8
- futon8
- rafts8
- snafu8
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