FLIR is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 7 points
Yes for Scrabble. FLIR is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
f4l1i1r1
PlayableFLIR · 4 letters · 7 pts Scrabble · 8 pts WWF
7points in Scrabble
8points in Words with Friends
4letters
2hooks available
1 in 9,077odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept FLIR?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 35 / 100
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.25%
Our own measure of how useful FLIR is to know. It scores 7 from 4 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FLIR
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FLIR scores
Scrabble f4l1i1r1 7
Words with Friends f4l2i1r1 8
Face value of the 4 tiles in FLIR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 9,077.
Words starting with FLIR
flirs8 flirt8 flirts9 flirty12 flirted11 flirter10 flirters11 flirtier11 flirting12 flirtish14 flirtiest12 flirtings13 flirtation13 flirtingly17 flirtations14 flirtatious14 flirtatiously19 flirtatiousness18
18 longer words begin with FLIR.
Words with FLIR inside
4 words contain FLIR in the middle. Words that start with FLIR are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in FLIR
Common questions about FLIR
- Is FLIR valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and FLIR is not in it.
- How many points is FLIR worth?
- FLIR is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FLIR?
- FLIR takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of FLIR:
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