Turtle

6 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

A reptile with a hard shell that can retract its head and limbs.

“The sea turtle slowly made its way across the sandy beach.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

tur·tle

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Synonyms

tortoiseterrapinreptile

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Wordle

Double T, ends with -LE, contains U, R.

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Scrabble

Worth 6 points, good use of double T tiles.

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Shorter words formed from the letters in “turtle”.

luter utter rule true

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