Is FLIMSIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FLIMSIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FLIMSIES mean?
Flimsies is a form of FLIMSY.
- adjective
lacking solidity or strength
“a flimsy table”
- noun
a thin strong lightweight translucent paper used especially for making carbon copies
- adjective
not convincing
“a flimsy argument”
- adjective
lacking substance or significance
“slight evidence”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 8
F (4) + L (1) + I (1) + M (3) + S (1) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 13 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 FLIMSIES
Single letters that turn FLIMSIES 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 FLIMSIES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from FLIMSIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- misfiles13
- misfile12
- filmis11
- fissile10
- filmi10
- films10
- milfs10
- mislies9
- missile9
- similes9
- smilies9
- fems9
- film9
- milf9
- mislie8
- missel8
- simile8
- slimes8
- smiles8
- files8
- flies8
- seifs8
- selfs8
- fem8
- limes7
- miles7
- mises7
- seism7
- semis7
- slime7
- slims7
- smile7
- fess7
- file7
- fils7
- lief7
- life7
- seif7
- self7
- elms6
- isms6
- lime6
- mels6
- mess6
- mile6
- mils6
- mise6
- miss6
- semi6
- sims6
- slim6
- efs6
- elf6
- fes6
- fie6
- fil6
- ifs6
- isles5
- issei5
- elm5
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