FLEW
/fluː/
4-letter word · 10 Scrabble points · 11 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of FLEW
noun
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(chiefly plural) The thick, dangling upper lip of certain breeds of dog, or the canine equivalent of the upper lip.
"The raging hound's flews were twisted upwards in an angry snarl."
verb
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To travel through the air, another gas or a vacuum, without being in contact with a grounded surface.
"Birds of passage fly to warmer regions as it gets colder in winter."
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To flee, to escape (from).
"Fly, my lord! The enemy are upon us!"
adjective
- Shallow; flat
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About the word FLEW
Is "FLEW" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "FLEW" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "FLEW" worth?
In Scrabble, "FLEW" is worth 10 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 11 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 30.
What does "FLEW" mean?
(chiefly plural) The thick, dangling upper lip of certain breeds of dog, or the canine equivalent of the upper lip.
Does "FLEW" have any anagrams?
No, "FLEW" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.