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TURNSTONE

9 letters · 2 syllables · noun

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Definition of TURNSTONE

noun

Either of two species of coastal wading bird, Arenaria interpres and Arenaria melanocephala, that breed in the Arctic and readily turn stones or seaweed looking for hidden invertebrates.

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
2
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
12
points

Is TURNSTONE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

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

Letter Values for TURNSTONE

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

Letter turnstone Total
Scrabble 111111111 9
WWF 121211121 12

Words You Can Make With the Letters in TURNSTONE

100 words from the letters in TURNSTONE

How to Use TURNSTONE in Word Games

TURNSTONE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About TURNSTONE

What does TURNSTONE mean?
TURNSTONE is a noun. Either of two species of coastal wading bird, Arenaria interpres and Arenaria melanocephala, that breed in the Arctic and readily turn stones or seaweed looking for hidden invertebrates.
Is TURNSTONE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TURNSTONE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is TURNSTONE worth in Scrabble?
TURNSTONE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from TURNSTONE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in TURNSTONE. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.