01 Word definition

turtle

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is TURTLE a word?

Yes. TURTLE is a 6-letter noun. a sweater or jersey with a high close-fitting collar Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell TURTLE?

T-U-R-T-L-E

TURTLE contains 6 letters, begins with T, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a sweater or jersey with a high close-fitting collar

2noun

  1. any of various aquatic and land reptiles having a bony shell and flipper-like limbs for swimming

Synonyms
turtleneckpolo-neck
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score6points
Words With Friends8points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is TURTLE spelled?

T1U2R3T4L5E6
Starts withTURFirst 3 letters
Ends withTLELast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats T
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 6 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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About TURTLE.

How do you spell TURTLE?

TURTLE is spelled T-U-R-T-L-E. It contains 6 letters.