FLIMSIES is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. FLIMSIES 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 FLIMSIES?
| 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 FLIMSIES is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FLIMSIES
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
flimsiestChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How FLIMSIES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in FLIMSIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FLIMSIES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FLIMSIES mean in Scrabble?
FLIMSIES is the plural of FLIMSY.
FLIMSY(adjective) — Weak, thin, or badly made, and likely to break or fail.
Anagrams of FLIMSIES
The 8 tiles of FLIMSIES in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with FLIMSIES
1 longer words begin with FLIMSIES.
Shorter words from the letters in FLIMSIES
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Common questions about FLIMSIES
- Is FLIMSIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FLIMSIES, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FLIMSIES worth?
- FLIMSIES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FLIMSIES?
- FLIMSIES takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FLIMSIES:
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