Is FLITTERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FLITTERING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FLITTERING mean?
Flittering is a form of FLITTER.
- verb
move back and forth very rapidly
“the candle flickered”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
10
Letters
F (4) + L (1) + I (1) + T (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 14 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 FLITTERING
FLITTERING 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 FLITTERING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- filtering13
- refitting13
- fettling12
- fileting12
- flirting12
- flitting12
- fretting12
- fritting12
- refiling12
- trifling12
- flintier11
- felting11
- fetting11
- fitting11
- flinger11
- fliting11
- lifting11
- rifling11
- rifting11
- littering10
- retitling10
- firelit10
- flitter10
- niftier10
- feting10
- filing10
- finger10
- firing10
- fringe10
- regift10
- glintier9
- retiling9
- tinglier9
- filter9
- finite9
- fitter9
- lifter9
- titfer9
- trifle9
- feign9
- fling9
- grief9
- grift9
- gittern8
- glitter8
- igniter8
- letting8
- lignite8
- lingier8
- retting8
- ringlet8
- tiering8
- tilting8
- tingler8
- tirling8
- titling8
- elfin8
- feint8
- filer8
- filet8
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