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Flakes

f 4l 1a 1k 5e 1s 1

About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 6 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of flake

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

What does flakes mean?

noun

  1. a crystal of snow

    Synonymssnowflake

  2. a person with an unusual or odd personality

    Synonymseccentriceccentric personoddballgeek

  3. a small fragment of something broken off from the whole

    “a bit of rock caught him in the eye”

    Synonymsbitchipfleckscrap

verb

  1. form into flakes

    “The substances started to flake”

  2. cover with flakes or as if with flakes

  3. come off in flakes or thin small pieces

    “The paint in my house is peeling off”

    Synonymspeel offpeelflake off

Definitions shown for flake, the base form of flakes.

Is FLAKES 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 FLAKES worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
f 4l 1a 1k 5e 1s 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
f 4l 2a 1k 5e 1s 1

Wordfeud

13 pts
f 4l 1a 1k 5e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
f 4l 2a 1k 6e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in FLAKES

Words that end like FLAKES

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

makestakesbrakesshakesbakescakeswakesslakessnakesstakesfakeslakesrakesmistakesundertakesawakesintakesremakesforsakespancakespartakeskeepsakesnamesakesovertakes
All words ending in -AKES

Flakes: quick answers

Is FLAKES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. FLAKES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is FLAKES worth?
FLAKES scores 13 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does flakes mean?
flakes is the plural and third-person singular form of flake, which means “a crystal of snow”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in FLAKES?
You can make 79 shorter words from FLAKES, such as FAKES, FLAKE, FLAKS, FLASK. See the full list.