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Turtle

/ˈtɜːtəl/

Scrabble:6 ptsWWF:8 pts6 letters
Definition of Turtle

noun

  1. Any land or marine reptile of the order Testudines, characterised by a protective shell enclosing its body. See also tortoise.
  2. (specifically) A marine reptile of that order.
  3. An Ancient Roman attack method, where the shields held by the soldiers hide them, not only left, right, front and back, but also from above.
  4. A type of robot having a domed case (and so resembling the reptile), used in education, especially for making line drawings by means of a computer program.
  5. An on-screen cursor that serves the same function as a turtle for drawing.

verb

  1. To flip over onto the back or top; to turn upside down.
  2. To turn and swim upside down.
  3. To hunt turtles, especially in the water.
  4. To build up a large defense force and strike only punctually, rather than going for an offensive strategy.
Anagrams of Turtle

No exact anagrams found for "turtle". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "turtle" and rearranging:

+atutelar
+cclutter
+dturtled
+fflutter
+gguttler
+rturtler
+sturtles
+yutterly
Related Word Patterns
TU...Words starting with "tu"...LEWords ending with "le"All 6-letter wordsUnscramble "turtle"
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
t1
u1
r1
t1
l1
e1

Total: 6 Scrabble points

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Find Anagrams of "turtle"All 6-Letter WordsWords Starting With "T"
Rhymes With Turtle
abatableabaxileabdicableabeleableabolishableabominableabradableabrogableabsorbableabstractableabubble
Related 6-Letter Words
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Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Turtle"

Turtle is a 6-letter word that scores 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Turtle" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "turtle" is a low-scoring word.