Is TURTLENECKS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TURTLENECKS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TURTLENECKS mean?
Turtlenecks is a form of TURTLENECK.
- noun
a sweater or jersey with a high close-fitting collar
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
11
Letters
T (1) + U (1) + R (1) + T (1) + L (1) + E (1) + N (1) + E (1) + C (3) + K (5) + S (1) = 17 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 TURTLENECKS
TURTLENECKS 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 TURTLENECKS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- turtleneck16
- clunkers14
- necklets14
- strucken14
- truckles14
- clunker13
- neckers13
- necklet13
- ruckles13
- sculker13
- suckler13
- truckle13
- tuckers13
- tuckets13
- cleeks12
- clerks12
- clunks12
- creeks12
- crunks12
- necker12
- ruckle12
- struck12
- sucker12
- suckle12
- trucks12
- tucker12
- tucket12
- kelters11
- kernels11
- kestrel11
- kettles11
- lunkers11
- netsuke11
- runkles11
- skelter11
- tunkets11
- cleek11
- clerk11
- clunk11
- creek11
- crunk11
- cukes11
- lucks11
- necks11
- recks11
- rucks11
- sculk11
- sneck11
- snuck11
- stuck11
- truck11
- tucks11
- clutters10
- cruelest10
- curettes10
- esculent10
- lecterns10
- lectures10
- lettuces10
- lucernes10
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