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Flagellum

f 4l 1a 1g 2e 1l 1l 1u 1m 3

About 3 syllables

noun · 9 letters · Less common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does flagellum mean?

noun

  1. a whip used to inflict punishment (often used for pedantic humor)

    Synonymsscourge

  2. a lash-like appendage used for locomotion (e.g., in sperm cells and some bacteria and protozoa)

Is FLAGELLUM a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is FLAGELLUM worth?

Scrabble

15 pts
f 4l 1a 1g 2e 1l 1l 1u 1m 3

Words With Friends

21 pts
f 4l 2a 1g 3e 1l 2l 2u 2m 4

Wordfeud

17 pts
f 4l 1a 1g 3e 1l 1l 1u 2m 3

NYT Crossplay

21 pts
f 4l 2a 1g 4e 1l 2l 2u 2m 3

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in FLAGELLUM

Hooks for FLAGELLUM

Add one letter to the front or back of FLAGELLUM to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

flagellums

Flagellum: quick answers

Is FLAGELLUM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. FLAGELLUM is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is FLAGELLUM worth?
FLAGELLUM scores 15 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 21 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does flagellum mean?
As a noun, flagellum means “a whip used to inflict punishment (often used for pedantic humor)”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in FLAGELLUM?
You can make 136 shorter words from FLAGELLUM, such as FUMAGE, FULLAGE, FULLAM, GLUMELLA. See the full list.