FLAILS
/fleɪlz/
6 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of FLAILS
A tool used for threshing, consisting of a long handle with a shorter stick attached with a short piece of chain, thong or similar material.
A weapon which has the (usually spherical) striking part attached to the handle with a flexible joint such as a chain.
To beat using a flail or similar implement.
To wave or swing vigorously
To thresh.
Word Details
Is FLAILS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, FLAILS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: FLAILS uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for FLAILS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | f | l | a | i | l | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| WWF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in FLAILS
43 words from the letters in FLAILS
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How to Use FLAILS in Word Games
FLAILS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, FLAILS 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 FLAILS to find 43 additional valid words.