What does TURNING mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ˈtɜrnɪŋ/
- Letters
- 7
- Scrabble score
- 8
- Words With Friends score
- 12
- How common
- Common
Meaning
noun
- the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course“he took a turn to the right”
- act of changing in practice or custom“the law took many turnings over the years”
- a shaving created when something is produced by turning it on a lathe
- a movement in a new direction“the turning of the wind”
- the end-product created by shaping something on a lathe
- the activity of shaping something on a lathe
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
turnings9
Anagrams of TURNING
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside TURNING
48 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is TURNING a valid word in word games?
TURNING is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is TURNING worth?
TURNING is worth 8 points with Scrabble letter values and 12 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from TURNING?
48 other words, including IN, IT, RUN and TURN.