Is FLACKING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FLACKING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FLACKING mean?
Flacking is a form of FLACK.
- noun
a slick spokesperson who can turn any criticism to the advantage of their employer
- noun
intense adverse criticism
“Clinton directed his fire at the Republican Party”
- noun
artillery designed to shoot upward at airplanes
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 18
- Words With Friends
- 22
- Letters
- 8
F (4) + L (1) + A (1) + C (3) + K (5) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 18 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
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 FLACKING
FLACKING 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 FLACKING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- flaking15
- calking14
- lacking14
- faking14
- flack14
- flick14
- caking13
- calkin12
- facing12
- flank12
- kalif12
- laking11
- clank11
- clink11
- filk11
- fink11
- flak11
- kaif11
- calif10
- finca10
- kiang10
- calk10
- lack10
- lick10
- nick10
- kaf10
- kif10
- lacing9
- fagin9
- fling9
- calf9
- flic9
- gank9
- gink9
- king9
- ack9
- ick9
- acing8
- clang8
- cling8
- final8
- akin8
- fang8
- flag8
- ilka8
- kail8
- kain8
- kiln8
- kina8
- lank8
- link8
- caf8
- linac7
- alif7
- clag7
- fail7
- fain7
- fila7
- flan7
- naif7
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