Turns
/tɜːnz/
Scrabble:5 ptsWWF:7 pts5 letters
Definition of Turns
verb
- (heading) to make a non-linear physical movement.
- (heading) To change condition or attitude.
- To change one's course of action; to take a new approach.
- (usually with over) To complete.
"They say they can turn the parts in two days."
- To make (money); turn a profit.
"We turned a pretty penny with that little scheme."
noun
- A change of direction or orientation.
"Give the handle a turn, then pull it."
- A movement of an object about its own axis in one direction that continues until the object returns to its initial orientation.
- A walk to and fro.
"Let's take a turn in the garden."
- A chance to use (something) shared in sequence with others.
"They took turns playing with the new toy."
- A spell of work, especially the time allotted to a person in a rota or schedule.
"I cooked tonight, so it's your turn to do the dishes."
Anagrams of Turns
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
t1
u1
r1
n1
s1
Total: 5 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Turns
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 "Turns"
Turns is a 5-letter word that scores 5 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "turns" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Turns" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "turns" is a low-scoring word.