Unscramble TURNSTILE and you have 301 words, TURNSTILE itself among them: it scores 9 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The best shorter words score 8: 6 of them, INSULTER, LUSTRINE and LUTENIST included. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from TURNSTILE by length: 1 with 9 letters, 6 with 8, 34 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 20 with 2.
Every one of the 34 7-letter words in TURNSTILE scores 7. TURTLES is an everyday pick.
All 60 of the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble TURNSTILE score 6 points. RESULT, LISTEN and INSERT are the ones most people know.
Every one of the 60 5-letter words from TURNSTILE scores 5. RULES, LINES and NURSE are everyday picks.
The 4-letter words in TURNSTILE come to 60, each scoring 4 points. LIST, LINE and REST are the familiar ones.
All 60 of the 3-letter words made with TURNSTILE letters score 3 points. ITS, SET and LET are the ones most people know.
These 6 words have the length of TURNSTILE, with one letter different:
More 9-letter words: starting with TU · ending in LE · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with INSULTER, LUSTRINE, LUTENIST, RUNTIEST, SLUTTIER and SURTITLE (8 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept TURNSTILE, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| TURNSTILE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 301) | 242 | 300 | 229 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
58 of the 301 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ENTRIST, LUTITES, SLINTER, SNIRTLE, STILTER, TERTIUS, TESTRIL, TITLERS, TITULES, TUNIEST, UNTILES, ERINUS and 46 more. 13 of the 301 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: LUSTRINE, SURTITLE, INTELS, LITEST, STRINE, INTEL, LITES, RESIT, LUNS, EST, LUN, TES and 1 more. 1 of the 301 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: ITER.
Each word below uses all the letters of TURNSTILE and one more.