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TURPENTINE

/ˈtɜː.pən.ˌtaɪn/

10 letters · 3 syllables · noun, verb

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Definition of TURPENTINE

noun

A volatile essential oil obtained from the wood of pine trees by steam distillation; it is a complex mixture of monoterpenes; it is used as a solvent and paint thinner.

verb

To drain resin from (a tree) for use in making turpentine.

Synonyms of TURPENTINE

Words with similar meaning

Word Details

Letters
10
Syllables
3
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
16
points

Is TURPENTINE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

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

Letter Values for TURPENTINE

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

Letter turpentine Total
Scrabble 1113111111 12
WWF 1214121121 16

Words You Can Make With the Letters in TURPENTINE

100 words from the letters in TURPENTINE

How to Use TURPENTINE in Word Games

TURPENTINE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About TURPENTINE

What does TURPENTINE mean?
TURPENTINE is a noun. A volatile essential oil obtained from the wood of pine trees by steam distillation; it is a complex mixture of monoterpenes; it is used as a solvent and paint thinner.
Is TURPENTINE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TURPENTINE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is TURPENTINE worth in Scrabble?
TURPENTINE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from TURPENTINE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in TURPENTINE. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of TURPENTINE?
Synonyms of TURPENTINE include: tarpin, turps. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.