Turning

7 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

The action of moving in a circular direction or changing direction. Also refers to a place where a road branches off from another.

“Take the third turning on the left after the traffic lights.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

turn·ing

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Synonyms

corner junction rotation change

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Wordle

Contains ING ending, UR vowel combination, N repeated

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Scrabble

Worth 8 points; useful -ING form with common letters

Words Related to Turning

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “turning” to make these 7-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

burning

Words you can make from Turning

Shorter words formed from the letters in “turning”.

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