Is TURNKEYS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TURNKEYS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TURNKEYS mean?
Turnkeys is a form of TURNKEY.
- noun
someone who guards prisoners
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
8
Letters
T (1) + U (1) + R (1) + N (1) + K (5) + E (1) + Y (4) + S (1) = 15 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 TURNKEYS
TURNKEYS 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 TURNKEYS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- turkeys14
- turnkey14
- turkey13
- ensky12
- kytes12
- rykes12
- tusky12
- tykes12
- yerks12
- yeuks12
- yukes12
- keys11
- kyes11
- kyte11
- ryke11
- skry11
- syke11
- tyke11
- yerk11
- yeuk11
- yuke11
- yuks11
- sunker10
- sunket10
- trunks10
- tusker10
- key10
- kye10
- sky10
- yuk10
- senryu9
- sentry9
- surety9
- tuyers9
- kerns9
- knurs9
- neuks9
- nukes9
- stunk9
- treks9
- trunk9
- turks9
- entry8
- nutsy8
- runty8
- rusty8
- suety8
- syren8
- treys8
- tuyer8
- tyers8
- tynes8
- tyres8
- yurts8
- kens8
- kent8
- kern8
- knur8
- kues8
- kune8
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