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FLEA

/fliː/

4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb

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

Definition of FLEA

noun

A small, wingless, parasitic insect of the order Siphonaptera, renowned for its bloodsucking habits and jumping abilities.

noun

A thing of no significance.

verb

To remove fleas from (an animal).

verb

To cause to fly; put to flight; drive off (by frightening).

verb

To frighten; scare; terrify.

verb

To be fear-stricken.

Synonyms of FLEA

Words with similar meaning

Word Details

Letters
4
Syllables
1
Scrabble
7
points
WWF
8
points

Is FLEA a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 7 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 7 pts Words With Friends — 8 pts

Tip: Short words like FLEA are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.

Letter Values for FLEA

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

Letter flea Total
Scrabble 4111 7
WWF 4211 8

Anagrams of FLEA

Words made by rearranging the exact same 4 letters

How to Use FLEA in Word Games

FLEA is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Short word advantage: FLEA is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About FLEA

What does FLEA mean?
FLEA is a noun. A small, wingless, parasitic insect of the order Siphonaptera, renowned for its bloodsucking habits and jumping abilities.
Is FLEA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FLEA is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
How many points is FLEA worth in Scrabble?
FLEA is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. It is a 4-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from FLEA?
You can make 15 words from the letters in FLEA. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of FLEA?
Synonyms of FLEA include: deflea. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of FLEA?
The anagrams of FLEA (words using the exact same letters) are: ALEF, FEAL, LEAF. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.