FLAGELLUM is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. FLAGELLUM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
f4l1a1g2e1l1l1u1m3
PlayableFLAGELLUM · 9 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept FLAGELLUM?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.89%
Our own measure of how useful FLAGELLUM is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FLAGELLUM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
flagellumsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FLAGELLUM scores
Scrabble f4l1a1g2e1l1l1u1m3 15
Words with Friends f4l2a1g3e1l2l2u2m4 21
Face value of the 9 tiles in FLAGELLUM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 3 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FLAGELLUM has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with FLAGELLUM
1 longer words begin with FLAGELLUM.
Shorter words from the letters in FLAGELLUM
glumella11 fullage11 fumage12 fullam11 flugel10 ullage7 femal10 flame10 fleam10 flume10 fugal9 fugle9 algum8 almug8 fella8 glaum8 gleam8 glume8 mulga8 mulla7 ulema7 legal6 allel5 fame9 flam9 fume9 flag8 fleg8 gulf8 alef7 egma7 fale7 fall7 feal7 fell7 flea7 flue7 fuel7 full7 game7
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Common questions about FLAGELLUM
- Is FLAGELLUM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FLAGELLUM, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FLAGELLUM worth?
- FLAGELLUM is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FLAGELLUM?
- FLAGELLUM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of FLAGELLUM:
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