FLAGGY is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. FLAGGY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FLAGGY?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful FLAGGY is to know. It scores 14 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FLAGGY
No single letter turns FLAGGY into another word.
How FLAGGY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in FLAGGY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,759 thousand.
What stands out about FLAGGY
- FLAGGY 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 FLAGGY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rare
Drooping and limp, or lacking firmness and flavour.
The word comes from flag in the sense of wilting, and old writers also used it for a marsh thick with flag plants. You might call a tired lettuce or a weak apple flaggy.
How FLAGGY is used
Uncommon today and mostly found in dated or regional writing.
- The flaggy leaves hung in the afternoon heat.
- He bit into a flaggy apple and grimaced.
- The flaggy ground by the stream was full of reeds.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FLAGGY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in FLAGGY
Common questions about FLAGGY
- Is FLAGGY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FLAGGY, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FLAGGY worth?
- FLAGGY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FLAGGY mean?
- Drooping and limp, or lacking firmness and flavour.
- What letters can be added to FLAGGY?
- No single letter can be added to FLAGGY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of FLAGGY:
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