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Effleurage
e 1f 4f 4l 1e 1u 1r 1a 1g 2e 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 10 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : not valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : not valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does effleurage mean?
noun
a rhythmic stroking
“effleurage of the abdomen is used in the Lamaze method of childbirth”
Is EFFLEURAGE a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | No |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | No |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is EFFLEURAGE worth?
Scrabble
17 ptsWords With Friends
20 ptsWordfeud
19 ptsNYT Crossplay
21 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in EFFLEURAGE
Best shorter words top 30 of 218
effulge 14gauffer 14fearful 13gaffer 13affeer 12effere 12farfel 12gaffe 12graff 12gruff 12raffle 12ruffle 12gaff 11guff 11luffa 11rageful 11refugee 11ruffe 11eelfare 10feague 10ferulae 10frugal 10gaufer 10gaufre 10luff 10raff 10reflag 10refuge 10ruff 10aff 9
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Words that end like EFFLEURAGE
Common words that share the ending -AGE, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -AGE Effleurage: quick answers
Is EFFLEURAGE a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. EFFLEURAGE is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is EFFLEURAGE worth?
EFFLEURAGE scores 17 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 21 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does effleurage mean?
As a noun, effleurage means “a rhythmic stroking”.
What words can you make with the letters in EFFLEURAGE?
You can make 218 shorter words from EFFLEURAGE, such as EFFULGE, GAUFFER, FEARFUL, GAFFER. See the full list.