MILLEFLEUR is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. MILLEFLEUR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MILLEFLEUR?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MILLEFLEUR is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MILLEFLEUR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
millefleursChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MILLEFLEUR scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in MILLEFLEUR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 3 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MILLEFLEUR has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MILLEFLEUR mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Decorated with a dense pattern of small flowers and plants scattered over the background.
Millefleur describes a style best known from late medieval tapestries, where tiny blooms fill the space behind the main figures. The word is French for thousand flowers.
How MILLEFLEUR is used
Used in art history, textiles and decorative arts.
- The museum owns a famous millefleur tapestry.
- A millefleur background filled the whole carpet.
- The designer chose a millefleur pattern for the curtains.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MILLEFLEUR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MILLEFLEUR
1 longer words begin with MILLEFLEUR.
Shorter words from the letters in MILLEFLEUR
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Common questions about MILLEFLEUR
- Is MILLEFLEUR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MILLEFLEUR, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MILLEFLEUR worth?
- MILLEFLEUR is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MILLEFLEUR mean?
- Decorated with a dense pattern of small flowers and plants scattered over the background.
- What letters can be added to MILLEFLEUR?
- MILLEFLEUR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of MILLEFLEUR:
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