FLAMBE
6 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb, adjective
Definition of FLAMBE
A showy cooking technique where an alcoholic beverage, such as brandy, is added to hot food and then the fumes are ignited.
A flambéed dish.
To cook with a showy technique where an alcoholic beverage, such as brandy, is added to hot food and then the fumes are ignited.
""Flambé the dessert", ordered the Chef, "but take the dish off the heat before adding the brandy or you'll burn your eyebrows off.""
Being, or having been, flambéed.
(of Chinese porcelain) Decorated by glaze splashed or irregularly spread upon the surface, or apparently applied at the top and allowed to run down the sides.
Examples of FLAMBE in a Sentence
- ""Flambé the dessert", ordered the Chef, "but take the dish off the heat before adding the brandy or you'll burn your eyebrows off.""
Word Details
Is FLAMBE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, FLAMBE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: FLAMBE uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for FLAMBE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | f | l | a | m | b | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 |
| WWF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in FLAMBE
67 words from the letters in FLAMBE
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How to Use FLAMBE in Word Games
FLAMBE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, FLAMBE 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 FLAMBE to find 67 additional valid words.