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TURBULENT

/ˈtɜːbjələnt/

9 letters · 3 syllables · adjective

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Definition of TURBULENT

adjective

Violently disturbed or agitated; tempestuous, tumultuous

"It is dangerous to sail in turbulent seas."

adjective

Being in, or causing, disturbance or unrest

"The mid-19th century was a turbulent time in American history."

Examples of TURBULENT in a Sentence

  • "It is dangerous to sail in turbulent seas."
  • "The mid-19th century was a turbulent time in American history."

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
16
points

Is TURBULENT a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 11 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 11 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

Tip: TURBULENT uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for TURBULENT

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

Letter turbulent Total
Scrabble 111311111 11
WWF 121422121 16

Words You Can Make With the Letters in TURBULENT

100 words from the letters in TURBULENT

7-letter words

How to Use TURBULENT in Word Games

TURBULENT is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About TURBULENT

What does TURBULENT mean?
TURBULENT is a adjective. Violently disturbed or agitated; tempestuous, tumultuous
Is TURBULENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TURBULENT is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is TURBULENT worth in Scrabble?
TURBULENT is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from TURBULENT?
You can make 100 words from the letters in TURBULENT. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.