FLEXUOUS is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. FLEXUOUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FLEXUOUS?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FLEXUOUS is to know. It scores 18 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FLEXUOUS
No single letter turns FLEXUOUS into another word.
How FLEXUOUS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in FLEXUOUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FLEXUOUS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about FLEXUOUS
- FLEXUOUS runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does FLEXUOUS mean in Scrabble?
FLEXUOUS is the adverb formed from ZIGZAG.
ZIGZAG(noun) — A line or path that turns sharply left and right in turn.
Words starting with FLEXUOUS
1 longer words begin with FLEXUOUS.
Shorter words from the letters in FLEXUOUS
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Common questions about FLEXUOUS
- Is FLEXUOUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FLEXUOUS, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FLEXUOUS worth?
- FLEXUOUS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FLEXUOUS?
- No single letter can be added to FLEXUOUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FLEXUOUS:
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