Turkish
Turkish-language sets use these 100 tiles (note distinct dotted and dotless I tiles):
- 2 blank tiles (scoring 0 points)
- 1 point: A ×12, E ×8, İ ×7, K ×7, L ×7, R ×6, N ×5, T ×5
- 2 points: I ×4, M ×4, O ×3, S ×3, U ×3
- 3 points: B ×2, D ×2, Y ×2, Ü ×2
- 4 points: C ×2, Ş ×2, Z ×2, Ç ×2
- 5 points: H ×1, P ×1, G ×1
- 7 points: F ×1, V ×1, Ö ×1
- 8 points: Ğ ×1
- 10 points: J ×1
The letters Q, W, and X are not used in Turkish and therefore do not appear in the set. Blanks may not represent these letters.
(see a completed Turkish Scrabble board).
Read more about this topic: Scrabble Letter Distributions
Famous quotes containing the word turkish:
“A man may grow rich in Turkey even, if he will be in all respects a good subject of the Turkish government.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“The French courage proceeds from vanity—the German from phlegm—the Turkish from fanaticism & opium—the Spanish from pride—the English from coolness—the Dutch from obstinacy—the Russian from insensibility—but the Italian from anger.”
—George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)
“I do not believe in the creed professed by the Jewish Church, by the Roman Church, by the Greek Church, by the Turkish Church, by the Protestant Church, nor by any church that I know of. My own mind is my own church.”
—Thomas Paine (1737–1809)