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FLARE

5 letters · 1 syllable

F 4/4
L 1/2
A 1/1
R 1/1
E 1/1

Definition of FLARE

FLARE is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 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
9
points

Is FLARE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 9 pts

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

Letter Values for FLARE

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

Letter flare Total
Scrabble 41111 8
WWF 42111 9

Anagrams of FLARE

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use FLARE in Word Games

FLARE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, FLARE 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 FLARE to find 42 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About FLARE

What does FLARE mean?
FLARE is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is FLARE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FLARE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is FLARE worth in Scrabble?
FLARE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from FLARE?
You can make 42 words from the letters in FLARE. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of FLARE?
The anagrams of FLARE (words using the exact same letters) are: FARLE, FERAL. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.