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
- Scrabble
- 15
- Words With Friends
- 19
- Letters
- 9
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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