Is FLAMINGOES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FLAMINGOES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FLAMINGOES mean?
Flamingoes is a form of FLAMINGO.
- noun
large pink to scarlet web-footed wading bird with down-bent bill; inhabits brackish lakes
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
10
Letters
F (4) + L (1) + A (1) + M (3) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + O (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 16 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 FLAMINGOES
FLAMINGOES 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 FLAMINGOES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- flamingos15
- flamingo14
- flamines13
- foilsman13
- foilsmen13
- inflames13
- flagmen13
- flaming13
- foaming13
- finagles12
- foalings12
- foliages12
- loafings12
- famines12
- flamens12
- inflame12
- faming12
- feasing11
- finagle11
- flagons11
- flanges11
- foaling11
- foliage11
- leafing11
- loafing11
- selfing11
- famine11
- flamen11
- flames11
- fleams11
- foeman11
- laminose10
- semolina10
- agonism10
- enigmas10
- finales10
- gamines10
- geminal10
- geosmin10
- gliomas10
- imagoes10
- lingams10
- loaming10
- maligns10
- mangels10
- mangles10
- mangoes10
- milages10
- mingles10
- olefins10
- seaming10
- semilog10
- fagins10
- feigns10
- flagon10
- flange10
- flings10
- flongs10
- fogies10
- ganefs10
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