Is TURKEYS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TURKEYS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TURKEYS mean?
Turkeys is a form of TURKEY.
- noun
large gallinaceous bird with fan-shaped tail; widely domesticated for food
- noun
a 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
- noun
a person who does something thoughtless or annoying
“some joker is blocking the driveway”
- noun
flesh of large domesticated fowl usually roasted
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
7
Letters
T (1) + U (1) + R (1) + K (5) + E (1) + Y (4) + 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 TURKEYS
TURKEYS 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 TURKEYS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- turkey13
- kytes12
- rykes12
- tusky12
- tykes12
- yerks12
- yeuks12
- yukes12
- keys11
- kyes11
- kyte11
- ryke11
- skry11
- syke11
- tyke11
- yerk11
- yeuk11
- yuke11
- yuks11
- tusker10
- key10
- kye10
- sky10
- yuk10
- surety9
- tuyers9
- treks9
- turks9
- rusty8
- suety8
- treys8
- tuyer8
- tyers8
- tyres8
- yurts8
- kues8
- rusk8
- trek8
- turk8
- tusk8
- ukes8
- ryes7
- ryus7
- stey7
- stye7
- trey7
- tyer7
- tyes7
- tyre7
- yurt7
- kue7
- suk7
- tsk7
- uke7
- rye6
- ryu6
- sty6
- try6
- tye6
- yer6
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