Dictionary
Flew
f 4l 1e 1w 4
About 1 syllable
verb · 4 letters · Very common · past tense of fly
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does flew mean?
verb
travel through the air; be airborne
“Man cannot fly”
Synonymswing
move quickly or suddenly
“He flew about the place”
operate an airplane
“The pilot flew to Cuba”
transport by aeroplane
“We fly flowers from the Caribbean to North America”
cause to fly or float
“fly a kite”
be dispersed or disseminated
“Rumors and accusations are flying”
Definitions shown for fly, the base form of flew.
Is FLEW a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 FLEW worth?
Scrabble
10 ptsWords With Friends
11 ptsWordfeud
10 ptsNYT Crossplay
12 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in FLEW
Hooks for FLEW
Add one letter to the front or back of FLEW to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Words that end like FLEW
Common words that share the ending -EW, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -EWFlew: quick answers
Is FLEW a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. FLEW is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is FLEW worth?
FLEW scores 10 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 flew mean?
flew is the past tense of fly, which means “travel through the air”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in FLEW?
You can make 7 shorter words from FLEW, such as FEW, ELF, LEW, EF. See the full list.