FLAMBE

6-letter word · 13 Scrabble points · 16 Words With Friends points

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Meaning of FLAMBE

noun
  1. A showy cooking technique where an alcoholic beverage, such as brandy, is added to hot food and then the fumes are ignited.
  2. A flambéed dish.
verb
  1. 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.""
adjective
  1. Being, or having been, flambéed.
  2. (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.
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About the word FLAMBE

Is "FLAMBE" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "FLAMBE" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "FLAMBE" worth?

In Scrabble, "FLAMBE" is worth 13 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 16 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 39.

What does "FLAMBE" mean?

A showy cooking technique where an alcoholic beverage, such as brandy, is added to hot food and then the fumes are ignited.

Does "FLAMBE" have any anagrams?

No, "FLAMBE" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.