FLINCHINGLY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 23 points
It depends on the list you play by. FLINCHINGLY is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 23 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
f4l1i1n1c3h4i1n1g2l1y4
Depends on the listFLINCHINGLY · 11 letters · 23 pts Scrabble · 27 pts WWF
23points in Scrabble
27points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept FLINCHINGLY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.09
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.45%
Our own measure of how useful FLINCHINGLY is to know. It scores 23 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FLINCHINGLY
No single letter turns FLINCHINGLY into another word.
How FLINCHINGLY scores
Scrabble f4l1i1n1c3h4i1n1g2l1y4 23
Words with Friends f4l2i1n2c4h3i1n2g3l2y3 27
Face value of the 11 tiles in FLINCHINGLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FLINCHINGLY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in FLINCHINGLY
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Common questions about FLINCHINGLY
- Is FLINCHINGLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FLINCHINGLY, where it scores 27 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FLINCHINGLY worth?
- FLINCHINGLY is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FLINCHINGLY?
- No single letter can be added to FLINCHINGLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of FLINCHINGLY:
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