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FLAIL

5 letters · 1 syllable

F 4/4
L 1/2
A 1/1
I 1/1
L 1/2

Definition of FLAIL

FLAIL is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
1
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
10
points

Is FLAIL a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 10 pts

Tip: FLAIL uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for FLAIL

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

Letter flail Total
Scrabble 41111 8
WWF 42112 10

How to Use FLAIL in Word Games

FLAIL is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, FLAIL is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble FLAIL to find 15 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About FLAIL

What does FLAIL mean?
FLAIL is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is FLAIL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FLAIL is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is FLAIL worth in Scrabble?
FLAIL is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from FLAIL?
You can make 15 words from the letters in FLAIL. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.