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Turbinate

Yes, turbinate is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 11 points in Scrabble.

What does turbinate mean?

noun

  1. any of the scrolled spongy bones of the nasal passages in man and other vertebrates

adjective

  1. of or relating to the scroll-shaped turbinate bones in the nasal passages
  2. in the shape of a coil

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for turbinate

Word facts

Letters9
Vowels / consonants4 / 5
Scrabble points11
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonRare

Anagrams of turbinate

  • tribunate

Words you can make from turbinate

Unscramble TURBINATE for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is turbinate a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Turbinate is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is turbinate worth in Scrabble?

Turbinate is worth 11 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does turbinate mean?

Turbinate means: any of the scrolled spongy bones of the nasal passages in man and other vertebrates.