01 Word definition

turnpike

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Is TURNPIKE a word?

Yes. TURNPIKE is a 8-letter noun. (from 16th to 19th centuries) gates set across a road to prevent passage until a toll had been paid Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell TURNPIKE?

T-U-R-N-P-I-K-E

TURNPIKE contains 8 letters, begins with T, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. (from 16th to 19th centuries) gates set across a road to prevent passage until a toll had been paid

2noun

  1. an expressway on which tolls are collected

Synonyms
toll road
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score14points
Words With Friends17points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is TURNPIKE spelled?

T1U2R3N4P5I6K7E8
Starts withTURFirst 3 letters
Ends withIKELast 3 letters
Unique letters8No repeated letters
Vowel balance3 / 5Vowels / consonants

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About TURNPIKE.

How do you spell TURNPIKE?

TURNPIKE is spelled T-U-R-N-P-I-K-E. It contains 8 letters.