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Flags

f 4l 1a 1g 2s 1

About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 5 letters · Very common · plural and third-person singular form of flag

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does flags mean?

noun

  1. emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design

  2. a listing printed in all issues of a newspaper or magazine (usually on the editorial page) that gives the name of the publication and the names of the editorial staff, etc.

    Synonymsmasthead

  3. plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals

    Synonymsirissword lily

  4. a rectangular piece of fabric used as a signalling device

    Synonymssignal flag

  5. flagpole used to mark the position of the hole on a golf green

    Synonymspin

  6. stratified stone that splits into pieces suitable as paving stones

    Synonymsflagstone

verb

  1. communicate or signal with a flag

  2. provide with a flag

    “Flag this file so that I can recognize it immediately”

  3. droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness

    Synonymssagdroopswag

  4. decorate with flags

    “the building was flagged for the holiday”

  5. become less intense

    Synonymsease upease offslacken off

Definitions shown for flag, the base form of flags.

Is FLAGS 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) Yes

How many points is FLAGS worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
f 4l 1a 1g 2s 1

Words With Friends

11 pts
f 4l 2a 1g 3s 1

Wordfeud

10 pts
f 4l 1a 1g 3s 1

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
f 4l 2a 1g 4s 1

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

Words from the letters in FLAGS

Hooks for FLAGS

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

Front hooks

oflags

Back hooks

None

Words that end like FLAGS

Common words that share the ending -AGS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

dragsbagsbragscragssnagsstagsgagshagslagsnagsragssagstagswagszigzagshandbagssandbags
All words ending in -AGS

Flags: quick answers

Is FLAGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. FLAGS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is FLAGS worth?
FLAGS scores 9 points in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends, 10 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does flags mean?
flags is the plural and third-person singular form of flag, which means “emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design”. It has 11 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in FLAGS?
You can make 22 shorter words from FLAGS, such as FAGS, FLAG, ALFS, FAG. See the full list.