turf

NOUNVERB /tɜrf/
4 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH T

turf is a valid 4-letter word worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
T1U1R1F4
1 + 1 + 1 + 4 =7 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 14TRIPLE WORD → 21
MEANING

What does turf mean?

NOUN · 3 SENSES
1

Surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots.

NARROWER
2

Range of jurisdiction or influence.

“a bureaucracy...chiefly concerned with turf...and protecting the retirement system”

3

The territory claimed by a juvenile gang as its own.

VERB · 1 SENSE
1

Cover (the ground) with a surface layer of grass or grass roots.

BROADER