Is TURPITUDES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TURPITUDES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TURPITUDES mean?
Turpitudes is a form of TURPITUDE.
- noun
a corrupt or depraved or degenerate act or practice
“the various turpitudes of modern society”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
10
Letters
T (1) + U (1) + R (1) + P (3) + I (1) + T (1) + U (1) + D (2) + E (1) + S (1) = 13 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 TURPITUDES
TURPITUDES 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 TURPITUDES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- turpitude12
- disputer11
- stupider11
- purtiest10
- puttiers10
- dispute10
- disrupt10
- pudeurs10
- pursued10
- puttied10
- siruped10
- spirted10
- spitted10
- spurted10
- striped10
- updries10
- usurped10
- detritus9
- euripus9
- peritus9
- pursuit9
- putters9
- puttier9
- putties9
- spitter9
- sputter9
- tipster9
- drupes9
- dupers9
- dustup9
- perdus9
- pitted9
- prides9
- prised9
- prudes9
- pudeur9
- pursed9
- putrid9
- putted9
- redips9
- redipt9
- spider9
- spired9
- spited9
- stiped9
- stupid9
- trepid9
- upside9
- dustier8
- studier8
- sutured8
- trusted8
- erupts8
- esprit8
- priest8
- purest8
- purist8
- pursue8
- putter8
- puttie8
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