FLECHE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. FLECHE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FLECHE?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FLECHE is to know. It scores 14 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FLECHE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
flechesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FLECHE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in FLECHE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 564,419.
What does FLECHE mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A slender spire, often of wood, rising from the ridge of a roof.
Many Gothic churches carry a fleche above the point where nave and transept cross. In military usage the word once named a small arrow-shaped earthwork.
How FLECHE is used
An architectural term borrowed from French.
- A delicate fleche crowned the cathedral roof.
- The restorers rebuilt the lost fleche from old drawings.
- You can see the lead-covered fleche from across the valley.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FLECHE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of FLECHE
The 6 tiles of FLECHE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with FLECHE
3 longer words begin with FLECHE.
Shorter words from the letters in FLECHE
Common questions about FLECHE
- Is FLECHE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FLECHE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FLECHE worth?
- FLECHE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FLECHE mean?
- A slender spire, often of wood, rising from the ridge of a roof.
- What letters can be added to FLECHE?
- FLECHE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of FLECHE:
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