FLUTES
/fluːts/
6-letter word · 9 Scrabble points · 11 Words With Friends points
Meaning of FLUTES
- A woodwind instrument consisting of a tube with a row of holes that produce sound through vibrations caused by air blown across the edge of the holes, often tuned by plugging one or more holes with a finger; the Western concert flute, a transverse side-blown flute of European origin.
- A recorder, also a woodwind instrument.
- To play on a flute.
- To make a flutelike sound.
- A kind of flyboat; a storeship.
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About the word FLUTES
Is "FLUTES" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "FLUTES" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "FLUTES" worth?
In Scrabble, "FLUTES" is worth 9 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 11 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 27.
What does "FLUTES" mean?
A woodwind instrument consisting of a tube with a row of holes that produce sound through vibrations caused by air blown across the edge of the holes, often tuned by plugging one or more holes with a finger; the Western concert flute, a transverse side-blown flute of European origin.
Does "FLUTES" have any anagrams?
No, "FLUTES" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.