TURKEY

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Turkey

Any large American gallinaceous bird belonging to the genus Meleagris, especially the North American wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo), and the domestic turkey, which was probably derived from the Mexican wild turkey, but had been domesticated by the Indians long before the discovery of America.

Turkeys

Turkish.

Word Game Validity

TURKEY is valid in Scrabble and most word games!
Scrabble Point Values

Total possible words using these letters:

2 Letter Words
  • ER - 2 points
  • ET - 2 points
  • RE - 2 points
  • UT - 2 points
  • YE - 5 points
3 Letter Words
  • KEY - 10 points
  • KUE - 7 points
  • KYE - 10 points
  • RET - 3 points
  • RUE - 3 points
  • ...and 8 more
4 Letter Words
  • KYTE - 11 points
  • RYKE - 11 points
  • TREK - 8 points
  • TREY - 7 points
  • TRUE - 4 points
  • ...and 7 more
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