FLUMMOX is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. FLUMMOX is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 25 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FLUMMOX?
| 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: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FLUMMOX is to know. It scores 21 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FLUMMOX
No single letter turns FLUMMOX into another word.
How FLUMMOX scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in FLUMMOX, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 62,530 thousand.
What does FLUMMOX mean in Scrabble?
verb
informal
To confuse or baffle someone completely so that they do not know what to do or say.
To flummox someone is to leave them stumped by a puzzle, a question or an odd situation. It has a light, slightly comic tone compared with "confuse".
How FLUMMOX is used
Informal; often used in the passive, as in "was flummoxed".
- The riddle completely flummoxed the class.
- She was flummoxed by the new ticket machine.
- Don't let one hard clue flummox you.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FLUMMOX and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FLUMMOX
3 longer words begin with FLUMMOX.
Shorter words from the letters in FLUMMOX
Common questions about FLUMMOX
- Is FLUMMOX valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FLUMMOX, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FLUMMOX worth?
- FLUMMOX is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FLUMMOX mean?
- To confuse or baffle someone completely so that they do not know what to do or say.
- What letters can be added to FLUMMOX?
- No single letter can be added to FLUMMOX to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of FLUMMOX:
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