FLIVVER is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. FLIVVER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FLIVVER?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 56 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FLIVVER is to know. It scores 16 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FLIVVER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
flivversChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FLIVVER scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in FLIVVER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,088 thousand.
What does FLIVVER mean in Scrabble?
noun
informalNorth Americanarchaic
A small, cheap, often battered old car.
Flivver was popular in the early days of motoring for the humble family car, especially the Model T. Today it sounds old-fashioned and a little affectionate, like a nickname for a rattling jalopy. It rarely appears outside period stories.
How FLIVVER is used
Flivver turns up in historical fiction and nostalgic writing about early American cars.
- He drove his rusty flivver to the county fair every summer.
- The old flivver coughed twice before the engine caught.
- Farmers in the twenties often bought a flivver on credit.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FLIVVER and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FLIVVER
1 longer words begin with FLIVVER.
Shorter words from the letters in FLIVVER
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Common questions about FLIVVER
- Is FLIVVER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FLIVVER, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FLIVVER worth?
- FLIVVER is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FLIVVER mean?
- A small, cheap, often battered old car.
- What letters can be added to FLIVVER?
- FLIVVER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of FLIVVER:
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