FLYOFF is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. FLYOFF is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FLYOFF?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FLYOFF is to know. It scores 18 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 3.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FLYOFF
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
flyoffsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FLYOFF scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in FLYOFF, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 3 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. FLYOFF needs 1 blank tile.
What stands out about FLYOFF
- FLYOFF gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
- FLYOFF begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does FLYOFF mean in Scrabble?
noun
A competition between aircraft to decide which is better, often to win a contract.
Air forces hold a flyoff to compare rival designs on the same tasks. It can also name a contest between model planes.
How FLYOFF is used
Used in aviation and defence procurement.
- Two firms entered the flyoff for the new trainer jet.
- The flyoff will decide which design the air force buys.
- Hobbyists held a flyoff for their model gliders.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FLYOFF and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FLYOFF
1 longer words begin with FLYOFF.
Shorter words from the letters in FLYOFF
Common questions about FLYOFF
- Is FLYOFF valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FLYOFF, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FLYOFF worth?
- FLYOFF is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FLYOFF mean?
- A competition between aircraft to decide which is better, often to win a contract.
- What letters can be added to FLYOFF?
- FLYOFF takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of FLYOFF:
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