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Is turtling a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word turtling is a Scrabble US word. The word turtling is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

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Is turtling a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word turtling is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

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Is turtling a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word turtling is a Words With Friends word. The word turtling is worth 13 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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8-letter words (1 found)

TURTLING,

7-letter words (1 found)

RUTTING,

6-letter words (6 found)

LURING,LUTING,RULING,TRUING,UNGILT,UNGIRT,

5-letter words (11 found)

GLINT,GRUNT,GUILT,LUNGI,LURGI,RUING,RUTIN,TURNT,UNLIT,UNRIG,UNTIL,

4-letter words (34 found)

GILT,GIRL,GIRN,GIRT,GLIT,GLUT,GRIN,GRIT,GURL,GURN,IGLU,LING,LINT,LITU,LUIT,LUNG,LUNT,NIRL,NURL,RING,RITT,RUIN,RUNG,RUNT,TILT,TING,TINT,TIRL,TRIG,TRIN,TRUG,TUNG,TURN,UNIT,

3-letter words (35 found)

GIN,GIT,GNU,GUL,GUN,GUR,GUT,ING,LIG,LIN,LIT,LUG,LUN,LUR,NIL,NIT,NUG,NUR,NUT,RIG,RIN,RIT,RUG,RUN,RUT,TIG,TIL,TIN,TIT,TUG,TUI,TUN,TUT,UNI,URN,

2-letter words (11 found)

GI,GU,IN,IT,LI,NU,TI,UG,UN,UR,UT,

You can make 99 words from turtling according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of turtling

turtling

Etymology 1

turtle +‎ -ing

Noun

turtling (uncountable)

  1. The hunting of turtles (the reptiles).
  2. (nautical) Turning turtle.
  3. (figuratively) Any slow progression or build-up.
  4. (games (board, card, and computer)) A defensive strategy of avoiding conflict, by maintaining strong defense and little to no offense, whilst staying in a fixed position.

Verb

turtling

  1. present participle and gerund of turtle

Etymology 2

From turtle +‎ -ling.

Noun

turtling (plural turtlings)

  1. A baby turtle.

Anagrams

  • ruttling

Source: wiktionary.org