TOURNIQUET
/ˈtɔː.nɪ.keɪ/
10 letters · 3 syllables · noun
Definition of TOURNIQUET
A tightly-compressed bandage used to stop bleeding by stopping the flow of blood through a large artery in a limb.
Any of several similar methods of clamping components into position.
A turnstile.
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Is TOURNIQUET a Scrabble Word?
Yes, TOURNIQUET is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
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 | t | o | u | r | n | i | q | u | e | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 22 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in TOURNIQUET
100 words from the letters in TOURNIQUET
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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.
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