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FLAGELLUM

/fləˈdʒɛləm/

9 letters · 3 syllables · noun

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Definition of FLAGELLUM

noun

In protists, a long, whiplike membrane-enclosed organelle used for locomotion or feeding.

noun

In bacteria, a long, whiplike proteinaceous appendage, used for locomotion.

noun

A whip

Synonyms of FLAGELLUM

Words with similar meaning

cilium whip

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
15
points
WWF
21
points

Is FLAGELLUM a Scrabble Word?

Yes, FLAGELLUM is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 15 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 15 pts Words With Friends — 21 pts

Tip: FLAGELLUM uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for FLAGELLUM

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter flagellum Total
Scrabble 411211113 15
WWF 421312224 21

Words You Can Make With the Letters in FLAGELLUM

100 words from the letters in FLAGELLUM

8-letter words

glumella 11/17 UK

7-letter words

fullage 11/15 UK

6-letter words

fumage 12/15 UK fullam 11/15 USUKWWF flugel 10/14 UK ullage 7/11 USUKWWF

5-letter words

flame 10/12 USUKWWF fleam 10/12 USUKWWF flume 10/13 USUKWWF fugal 9/12 USUKWWF fugle 9/12 USUKWWF fella 8/10 USUKWWF gleam 8/11 USUKWWF algum 8/12 USUKWWF almug 8/12 USUKWWF mulga 8/12 UK glume 8/12 USUKWWF ulema 7/10 USUKWWF mulla 7/11 USUKWWF legal 6/9 USUKWWF gulae 6/9 UK allel 5/8 UK

4-letter words

fame 9/10 USUKWWF flam 9/11 USUKWWF fume 9/11 USUKWWF flag 8/10 USUKWWF gulf 8/11 USUKWWF alef 7/8 USUKWWF feal 7/8 USUKWWF flea 7/8 USUKWWF leaf 7/8 USUKWWF fall 7/9 USUKWWF fell 7/9 USUKWWF egma 7/9 UK game 7/9 USUKWWF mage 7/9 USUKWWF mega 7/9 UK glam 7/10 UK lauf 7/9 UK flue 7/9 USUKWWF fuel 7/9 USUKWWF full 7/10 USUKWWF gaum 7/10 USUKWWF geum 7/10 USUKWWF glum 7/11 USUKWWF alme 6/8 USUKWWF lame 6/8 USUKWWF leam 6/8 UK male 6/8 USUKWWF meal 6/8 USUKWWF mela 6/8 UK mall 6/9 USUKWWF mell 6/9 USUKWWF alum 6/9 USUKWWF maul 6/9 USUKWWF mule 6/9 USUKWWF mull 6/10 USUKWWF egal 5/7 USUKWWF gale 5/7 USUKWWF geal 5/7 UK gall 5/8 USUKWWF ague 5/7 USUKWWF aglu 5/8 UK gula 5/8 UK glue 5/8 USUKWWF gule 5/8 UK luge 5/8 USUKWWF gull 5/9 USUKWWF alle 4/6 UK leal 4/6 USUKWWF lall 4/7 USUKWWF elul 4/7 UK lull 4/8 USUKWWF

3-letter words

emf 8/9 USWWF fem 8/9 USWWF fum 8/10 UK fag 7/8 USUKWWF fug 7/9 USUKWWF fae 6/6 UK elf 6/7 USUKWWF gam 6/8 USUKWWF mag 6/8 USWWF gem 6/8 USUKWWF meg 6/8 UK auf 6/7 UK feu 6/7 USUKWWF flu 6/8 USUKWWF gum 6/9 USUKWWF mug 6/9 USUKWWF mae 5/6 USUKWWF lam 5/7 USUKWWF mal 5/7 UK elm 5/7 USUKWWF lem 5/7 UK mel 5/7 USUKWWF mle 5/7 UK amu 5/7 USUKWWF emu 5/7 USUKWWF meu 5/7 UK lum 5/8 USUKWWF

How to Use FLAGELLUM in Word Games

FLAGELLUM is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About FLAGELLUM

What does FLAGELLUM mean?
FLAGELLUM is a noun. In protists, a long, whiplike membrane-enclosed organelle used for locomotion or feeding.
Is FLAGELLUM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FLAGELLUM is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
How many points is FLAGELLUM worth in Scrabble?
FLAGELLUM is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from FLAGELLUM?
You can make 100 words from the letters in FLAGELLUM. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of FLAGELLUM?
Synonyms of FLAGELLUM include: cilium, whip. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.