FLABBY is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. FLABBY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FLABBY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FLABBY is to know. It scores 16 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FLABBY
No single letter turns FLABBY into another word.
How FLABBY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in FLABBY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| b | 2 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 8,278 thousand.
What stands out about FLABBY
- FLABBY gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does FLABBY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Soft, loose and lacking firmness, especially of flesh or muscles.
Flabby usually describes a body that has gone slack from lack of exercise. It can also be used of writing or arguments that seem weak and loose.
How FLABBY is used
Often mildly insulting when applied to a person.
- Months at a desk left his arms flabby.
- The handshake was flabby and brief.
- She called the plot flabby and in need of editing.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FLABBY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in FLABBY
Common questions about FLABBY
- Is FLABBY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FLABBY, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FLABBY worth?
- FLABBY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FLABBY mean?
- Soft, loose and lacking firmness, especially of flesh or muscles.
- What letters can be added to FLABBY?
- No single letter can be added to FLABBY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of FLABBY:
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