FLINCHED is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. FLINCHED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FLINCHED?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FLINCHED is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FLINCHED
No single letter turns FLINCHED into another word.
How FLINCHED scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in FLINCHED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FLINCHED has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about FLINCHED
- All 8 letters of FLINCHED are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does FLINCHED mean in Scrabble?
FLINCHED is the past tense or past participle of FLINCH.
FLINCH(verb) — To make a quick, involuntary movement away from something painful or frightening.
Shorter words from the letters in FLINCHED
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Common questions about FLINCHED
- Is FLINCHED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FLINCHED, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FLINCHED worth?
- FLINCHED is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FLINCHED?
- No single letter can be added to FLINCHED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FLINCHED:
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