Is FLEXION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FLEXION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FLEXION mean?
- noun
the state of being flexed (as of a joint)
- noun
deviation from a straight or normal course
- noun
act of bending a joint; especially a joint between the bones of a limb so that the angle between them is decreased
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
7
Letters
F (4) + L (1) + E (1) + X (8) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 17 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 FLEXION
Single letters that turn FLEXION 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
Words you can make from FLEXION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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