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TOURNIQUET

/ˈtɔː.nɪ.keɪ/

10 letters · 3 syllables · noun

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Definition of TOURNIQUET

noun

A tightly-compressed bandage used to stop bleeding by stopping the flow of blood through a large artery in a limb.

noun

Any of several similar methods of clamping components into position.

noun

A turnstile.

Word Details

Letters
10
Syllables
3
Scrabble
19
points
WWF
22
points

Is TOURNIQUET a Scrabble Word?

Yes, TOURNIQUET is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 19 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 19 pts Words With Friends — 22 pts

Tip: TOURNIQUET uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for TOURNIQUET

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter tourniquet Total
Scrabble 11111110111 19
WWF 11212110211 22

Words You Can Make With the Letters in TOURNIQUET

100 words from the letters in TOURNIQUET

How to Use TOURNIQUET in Word Games

TOURNIQUET is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble TOURNIQUET to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About TOURNIQUET

What does TOURNIQUET mean?
TOURNIQUET is a noun. A tightly-compressed bandage used to stop bleeding by stopping the flow of blood through a large artery in a limb.
Is TOURNIQUET a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TOURNIQUET is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 19 points in Scrabble.
How many points is TOURNIQUET worth in Scrabble?
TOURNIQUET is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from TOURNIQUET?
You can make 100 words from the letters in TOURNIQUET. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.