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FLASHES

7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb

F 4/4
L 1/2
A 1/1
S 1/1
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S 1/1

Definition of FLASHES

noun

A device that produces a short flash of light to help illuminate a scene, mostly for night-time or indoors photography.

noun

A sudden, short, temporary burst of light.

noun

A very short amount of time.

noun

A flashlight; an electric torch.

verb

To cause to shine briefly or intermittently.

"He flashed the light at the water, trying to see what made the noise."

verb

To blink; to shine or illuminate intermittently.

"The light flashed on and off."

verb

To be visible briefly.

"The scenery flashed by quickly."

noun

A pool.

Synonyms of FLASHES

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Antonyms of FLASHES

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Examples of FLASHES in a Sentence

  • "He flashed the light at the water, trying to see what made the noise."
  • "The light flashed on and off."
  • "The scenery flashed by quickly."

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
13
points

Is FLASHES a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts Words With Friends — 13 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of FLASHES earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 63 points total.

Letter Values for FLASHES

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

Letter flashes Total
Scrabble 4111411 13
WWF 4211311 13

Words You Can Make With the Letters in FLASHES

100 words from the letters in FLASHES

How to Use FLASHES in Word Games

FLASHES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since FLASHES uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 63 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble FLASHES to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About FLASHES

What does FLASHES mean?
FLASHES is a noun. A device that produces a short flash of light to help illuminate a scene, mostly for night-time or indoors photography.
Is FLASHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FLASHES is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is FLASHES worth in Scrabble?
FLASHES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from FLASHES?
You can make 100 words from the letters in FLASHES. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of FLASHES?
Synonyms of FLASHES include: gleam, glint, molding flash, moulding flash, beep. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.