Is FLESH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FLESH is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FLESH mean?
- noun
the soft tissue of the body of a vertebrate: mainly muscle tissue and fat
- noun
alternative names for the body of a human being
“Leonardo studied the human body”
- noun
a soft moist part of a fruit
- verb
remove adhering flesh from (hides) when preparing leather manufacture
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
5
Letters
F (4) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) + H (4) = 11 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 FLESH
Single letters that turn FLESH into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Anagrams of FLESH
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from FLESH
The 18 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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