Is TURNSTILES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TURNSTILES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TURNSTILES mean?
Turnstiles is a form of TURNSTILE.
- noun
a gate consisting of a post that acts as a pivot for rotating arms; set in a passageway for controlling the persons entering
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
10
Letters
T (1) + U (1) + R (1) + N (1) + S (1) + T (1) + I (1) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 10 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 TURNSTILES
TURNSTILES 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 TURNSTILES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- insulters9
- lustrines9
- lutenists9
- ruttiness9
- sultriest9
- surtitles9
- turnstile9
- entrusts8
- insulter8
- intrusts8
- lustiest8
- lustrine8
- lutenist8
- nutsiest8
- runtiest8
- rustiest8
- slitters8
- sluttier8
- stinters8
- surliest8
- surtitle8
- tintless8
- trusties8
- utensils8
- enlists7
- entrust7
- estrins7
- inserts7
- insults7
- insures7
- intrust7
- linters7
- listens7
- listers7
- litters7
- luniest7
- lusters7
- lustier7
- lustres7
- luteins7
- lutists7
- nutlets7
- nutsier7
- nutters7
- nuttier7
- relists7
- results7
- retints7
- ruliest7
- runless7
- runlets7
- rustles7
- rutiles7
- silents7
- silenus7
- sinters7
- sitters7
- slitter7
- stinter7
- strines7
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