FLASHPOINT is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. FLASHPOINT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FLASHPOINT?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| 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 FLASHPOINT is to know. It scores 18 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FLASHPOINT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
flashpointsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FLASHPOINT scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in FLASHPOINT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FLASHPOINT has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about FLASHPOINT
- All 10 letters of FLASHPOINT are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with FLASHPOINT
1 longer words begin with FLASHPOINT.
Shorter words from the letters in FLASHPOINT
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Common questions about FLASHPOINT
- Is FLASHPOINT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FLASHPOINT, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FLASHPOINT worth?
- FLASHPOINT is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FLASHPOINT?
- FLASHPOINT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of FLASHPOINT:
Open FLASHPOINT in the Word Finder