Is FLAMINGOS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FLAMINGOS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FLAMINGOS mean?
Flamingos 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
15
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
9
Letters
F (4) + L (1) + A (1) + M (3) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + O (1) + S (1) = 15 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 FLAMINGOS
FLAMINGOS 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 FLAMINGOS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- flamingo14
- foilsman13
- flaming13
- foaming13
- foalings12
- loafings12
- faming12
- flagons11
- foaling11
- loafing11
- agonism10
- gliomas10
- lingams10
- loaming10
- maligns10
- fagins10
- flagon10
- flings10
- flongs10
- ganofs10
- gonifs10
- films10
- flams10
- foams10
- milfs10
- malison9
- amigos9
- finals9
- gamins9
- glioma9
- gloams9
- imagos9
- laming9
- lingam9
- malign9
- mangos9
- fagin9
- fangs9
- flags9
- fling9
- flogs9
- flong9
- ganof9
- golfs9
- gonif9
- fams9
- film9
- flam9
- foam9
- milf9
- aminos8
- amnios8
- limans8
- oilman8
- salmon8
- agism8
- alifs8
- amigo8
- among8
- fails8
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