Is FLAREUPS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FLAREUPS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
13
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
8
Letters
F (4) + L (1) + A (1) + R (1) + E (1) + U (1) + P (3) + S (1) = 13 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.
Definition
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See the definition of FlareupsHooks for FLAREUPS
FLAREUPS 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 FLAREUPS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- felspar12
- flareup12
- purfles12
- purfle11
- earfuls10
- ferulas10
- refusal10
- flaps10
- fraps10
- pelfs10
- perusal9
- pleuras9
- earful9
- falser9
- farles9
- ferals9
- ferula9
- feuars9
- flares9
- flap9
- frap9
- pelf9
- lapser8
- pareus8
- parles8
- pauser8
- pearls8
- pelaus8
- pleura8
- pulers8
- pulsar8
- pulser8
- alefs8
- false8
- fares8
- farle8
- farls8
- fears8
- feral8
- feuar8
- flare8
- fleas8
- flues8
- fuels8
- furls8
- fusel8
- leafs8
- safer8
- sulfa8
- apers7
- apres7
- asper7
- lapse7
- larps7
- leaps7
- paler7
- pales7
- pares7
- pareu7
- parle7
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