FLORET is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. FLORET is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FLORET?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FLORET is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FLORET
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
floretsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FLORET scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in FLORET, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 43,115.
What does FLORET mean in Scrabble?
noun
A tiny flower that is one of many packed into a larger flower head, or a small branching piece of a vegetable such as broccoli.
A daisy or sunflower is really a crowd of florets sitting together, each able to make a seed. Cooks borrowed the word for the tight little clusters broken off a head of cauliflower or broccoli. Fencers also know an older sense, the blunted foil used in practice.
How FLORET is used
In kitchens the word usually means a bite-sized piece of broccoli or cauliflower.
- Cut the broccoli into small floret pieces before steaming.
- Each floret in the center of the daisy can become a seed.
- He picked every floret off the cauliflower and rinsed it.
- A magnifying glass shows how the head is built from hundreds of tiny floret shapes.
- Roast the floret until its edges turn golden.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FLORET and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of FLORET
The 6 tiles of FLORET in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with FLORET
1 longer words begin with FLORET.
Shorter words from the letters in FLORET
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Common questions about FLORET
- Is FLORET valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FLORET, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FLORET worth?
- FLORET is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FLORET mean?
- A tiny flower that is one of many packed into a larger flower head, or a small branching piece of a vegetable such as broccoli.
- What letters can be added to FLORET?
- FLORET takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of FLORET:
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