FLOURY is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. FLOURY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FLOURY?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FLOURY is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FLOURY
No single letter turns FLOURY into another word.
How FLOURY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in FLOURY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 388,038.
What does FLOURY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Covered with flour, or soft and powdery like flour.
Floury describes a baker's hands or apron dusted with flour, and also a texture that is dry and soft. A floury potato breaks apart when cooked and is good for mash or roasting, while a waxy one holds its shape. Apples are sometimes called floury when they are mealy rather than crisp.
How FLOURY is used
Common in cooking, both for textures and for flour-dusted objects.
- His hands were floury from kneading the dough.
- Choose a floury potato for the best mash.
- The apple was soft and floury inside.
- She wiped her floury fingers on a cloth.
- A floury scone is best eaten the day it is baked.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FLOURY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in FLOURY
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Common questions about FLOURY
- Is FLOURY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FLOURY, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FLOURY worth?
- FLOURY is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FLOURY mean?
- Covered with flour, or soft and powdery like flour.
- What letters can be added to FLOURY?
- No single letter can be added to FLOURY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of FLOURY:
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