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Flukes

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

About 1 syllable

noun · 6 letters · Common · plural of fluke

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

What does flukes mean?

noun

  1. a stroke of luck

    Synonymsgood luckgood fortune

  2. a barb on a harpoon or arrow

  3. flat bladelike projection on the arm of an anchor

    Synonymsflue

  4. either of the two lobes of the tail of a cetacean

  5. parasitic flatworms having external suckers for attaching to a host

    Synonymstrematodetrematode worm

Definitions shown for fluke, the base form of flukes.

Is FLUKES 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 FLUKES worth?

Scrabble

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

Words With Friends

15 pts
f 4l 2u 2k 5e 1s 1

Wordfeud

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

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
f 4l 2u 2k 6e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in FLUKES

Words that end like FLUKES

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

dukespukesrebukes
All words ending in -UKES

Flukes: quick answers

Is FLUKES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. FLUKES 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 FLUKES worth?
FLUKES scores 13 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does flukes mean?
flukes is the plural of fluke, which means “a stroke of luck”. It has 5 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in FLUKES?
You can make 49 shorter words from FLUKES, such as FLUKE, SKELF, KEFS, KEF. See the full list.