FLAMBES Meaning, Scrabble Score and Anagrams

What FLAMBES Means

FLAMBES is a form of FLAMBE, which means:

verb: pour liquor over and ignite (a dish)

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

FLAMBES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 14 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as F4 L1 A1 M3 B3 E1 S1.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 64 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In FLAMBES

157 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.