What FLAILS Means
FLAILS is a form of FLAIL, which means:
- verb: give a thrashing to; beat hard
- verb: move like a flail; thresh about“Her arms were flailing”
- noun: an implement consisting of handle with a free swinging stick at the end; used in manual threshing
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
FLAILS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as F4 L1 A1 I1 L1 S1.
Words Made From The Letters In FLAILS
44 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
5 letter words (6)
4 letter words (15)
3 letter words (14)
2 letter words (9)
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