FLATTER is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. FLATTER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FLATTER?
| 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: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FLATTER is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FLATTER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FLATTER scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in FLATTER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 205,859.
What does FLATTER mean in Scrabble?
verb
To praise someone too much or insincerely, or to make someone look better than usual.
People flatter others to win favour, and the praise is often more polite than true. A well-cut coat can also flatter its wearer by showing the figure at its best.
How FLATTER is used
Flatter takes a person as its object, and flatter oneself means to believe something pleasing without good grounds.
- Do not flatter me, I know the work is poor.
- The soft light does flatter her face.
- He tends to flatter himself that everyone likes him.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FLATTER and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FLATTER
11 longer words begin with FLATTER.
Shorter words from the letters in FLATTER
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Common questions about FLATTER
- Is FLATTER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FLATTER, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FLATTER worth?
- FLATTER is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FLATTER mean?
- To praise someone too much or insincerely, or to make someone look better than usual.
- What letters can be added to FLATTER?
- FLATTER takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of FLATTER:
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