Is TURNSPITS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TURNSPITS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TURNSPITS mean?
Turnspits is a form of TURNSPIT.
- noun
a roasting spit that can be turned
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
9
Letters
T (1) + U (1) + R (1) + N (1) + S (1) + P (3) + I (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 11 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 TURNSPITS
TURNSPITS 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 TURNSPITS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- turnspit10
- purists9
- sprints9
- turnips9
- upstirs9
- intrusts8
- inputs8
- prints8
- purins8
- purist8
- sirups8
- situps8
- spirts8
- sprint8
- sprits8
- spurns8
- spurts8
- stirps8
- strips8
- stript8
- turnip8
- unrips8
- upstir8
- intrust7
- strunts7
- input7
- pints7
- pirns7
- print7
- priss7
- punts7
- purin7
- puris7
- putti7
- putts7
- sirup7
- situp7
- snips7
- spins7
- spirt7
- spits7
- sprit7
- spurn7
- spurs7
- spurt7
- stirp7
- strip7
- trips7
- turps7
- unrip7
- rutins6
- stints6
- strunt6
- struts6
- stunts6
- sturts6
- suints6
- trusts6
- tsuris6
- nips6
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