Is EFFLEURAGES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, EFFLEURAGES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does EFFLEURAGES mean?
Effleurages is a form of EFFLEURAGE.
- noun
a rhythmic stroking
“effleurage of the abdomen is used in the Lamaze method of childbirth”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
—
Words With Friends
11
Letters
E (1) + F (4) + F (4) + L (1) + E (1) + U (1) + R (1) + A (1) + G (2) + E (1) + S (1) = 18 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for EFFLEURAGES
EFFLEURAGES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from EFFLEURAGES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- effleurage17
- effulges15
- gauffers15
- suffrage15
- effulge14
- gaffers14
- gauffer14
- farfels13
- fearful13
- raffles13
- ruffles13
- gaffer13
- gaffes13
- gruffs13
- fuselage12
- refugees12
- effuse12
- farfel12
- luffas12
- raffle12
- ruffes12
- ruffle12
- suffer12
- gaffe12
- gaffs12
- gruff12
- guffs12
- rageful11
- reflags11
- refugee11
- refuges11
- serfage11
- luffa11
- luffs11
- raffs11
- ruffe11
- ruffs11
- sluff11
- gaff11
- guff11
- earfuls10
- easeful10
- feelers10
- ferulae10
- ferulas10
- ferules10
- fuelers10
- leafers10
- refeels10
- refuels10
- refusal10
- frugal10
- fugles10
- reflag10
- refuge10
- effs10
- luff10
- raff10
- ruff10
- leaguers9
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