FLOE is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. FLOE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FLOE?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FLOE is to know. It scores 7 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FLOE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
floesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FLOE scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in FLOE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 5,106.
What does FLOE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A large, flat sheet of floating ice, especially one found on the surface of the sea.
A floe forms when ice sheets break apart and drift with ocean currents. Polar bears and seals frequently rest on a floe while hunting or resting far from solid ground.
How FLOE is used
Countable noun; the plural form is floes, common in polar description.
- The ship carefully steered around a massive floe.
- A polar bear rested on the drifting floe.
- Ice floes collided softly in the current.
- Researchers measured the thickness of the floe.
- Seals hauled themselves onto the floe to rest.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FLOE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of FLOE
The 4 tiles of FLOE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with FLOE
1 longer words begin with FLOE.
Shorter words from the letters in FLOE
Common questions about FLOE
- Is FLOE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FLOE, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FLOE worth?
- FLOE is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FLOE mean?
- A large, flat sheet of floating ice, especially one found on the surface of the sea.
- What letters can be added to FLOE?
- FLOE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of FLOE:
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