FLOTILLA is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. FLOTILLA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FLOTILLA?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FLOTILLA is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FLOTILLA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
flotillasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FLOTILLA scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in FLOTILLA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 3 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FLOTILLA has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FLOTILLA mean in Scrabble?
noun
A small fleet of ships or boats moving or working together.
A flotilla is smaller than a full naval fleet and may include warships, fishing boats or even pleasure craft. The Spanish word literally means little fleet, which fits the way English uses it.
How FLOTILLA is used
Flotilla is used for groups of small vessels, in naval and civilian settings.
- A flotilla of fishing boats left the harbour at dawn.
- The navy sent a small flotilla to patrol the strait.
- Hundreds of yachts formed a colourful flotilla for the regatta.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FLOTILLA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FLOTILLA
1 longer words begin with FLOTILLA.
Shorter words from the letters in FLOTILLA
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Common questions about FLOTILLA
- Is FLOTILLA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FLOTILLA, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FLOTILLA worth?
- FLOTILLA is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FLOTILLA mean?
- A small fleet of ships or boats moving or working together.
- What letters can be added to FLOTILLA?
- FLOTILLA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FLOTILLA:
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