FLATBED is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. FLATBED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FLATBED?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FLATBED is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FLATBED
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
flatbedsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FLATBED scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in FLATBED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 385,985.
What does FLATBED mean in Scrabble?
noun
A truck or trailer with a flat, open platform and no sides or roof.
A flatbed is chosen for loads that are large or awkward, since they can be loaded from any side. The word also names a scanner or printing press whose working surface lies flat.
How FLATBED is used
Used for vehicles, and also for scanners and presses with a flat surface.
- A flatbed carried the steel beams down the highway.
- The tractor was strapped to the back of a flatbed.
- He placed the page on the flatbed and closed the lid.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FLATBED and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FLATBED
1 longer words begin with FLATBED.
Shorter words from the letters in FLATBED
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Common questions about FLATBED
- Is FLATBED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FLATBED, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FLATBED worth?
- FLATBED is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FLATBED mean?
- A truck or trailer with a flat, open platform and no sides or roof.
- What letters can be added to FLATBED?
- FLATBED takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of FLATBED:
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