Turtles
Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:9 pts7 letters
Definition of Turtles
noun
- Any land or marine reptile of the order Testudines, characterised by a protective shell enclosing its body. See also tortoise.
- (specifically) A marine reptile of that order.
- 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.
- 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.
- An on-screen cursor that serves the same function as a turtle for drawing.
verb
Anagrams of Turtles
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
t1
u1
r1
t1
l1
e1
s1
Total: 7 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Turtles
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 "Turtles"
Turtles is a 7-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Turtles" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "turtles" is a low-scoring word.