FLAGEOLET is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. FLAGEOLET is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FLAGEOLET?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FLAGEOLET is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FLAGEOLET
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
flageoletsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FLAGEOLET scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in FLAGEOLET, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FLAGEOLET has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FLAGEOLET mean in Scrabble?
noun
music
A small whistle-like flute with a mouthpiece at one end; also a small pale kidney bean used in cooking.
The flageolet was a popular wind instrument of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, with a thin, high tone. In the kitchen, French cooks serve the bean of the same name with lamb. The two meanings share only the spelling.
How FLAGEOLET is used
Found in music history and in French cookery.
- He played a tune on the flageolet that carried across the courtyard.
- The stew was made with lamb and flageolet beans.
- The museum keeps a boxwood flageolet from the seventeenth century.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FLAGEOLET and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FLAGEOLET
1 longer words begin with FLAGEOLET.
Shorter words from the letters in FLAGEOLET
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Common questions about FLAGEOLET
- Is FLAGEOLET valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FLAGEOLET, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FLAGEOLET worth?
- FLAGEOLET is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FLAGEOLET mean?
- A small whistle-like flute with a mouthpiece at one end; also a small pale kidney bean used in cooking.
- What letters can be added to FLAGEOLET?
- FLAGEOLET takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of FLAGEOLET:
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