Is FLOUNDERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FLOUNDERS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FLOUNDERS mean?
Flounders is a form of FLOUNDER.
- verb
walk with great difficulty
“He staggered along in the heavy snow”
- verb
behave awkwardly; have difficulties
“She is floundering in college”
- noun
flesh of any of various American and European flatfish
- noun
any of various European and non-European marine flatfish
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 16
- Letters
- 9
F (4) + L (1) + O (1) + U (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (1) + R (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 FLOUNDERS
FLOUNDERS 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.
Anagrams of FLOUNDERS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from FLOUNDERS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- unfolders13
- flounder12
- fondlers12
- founders12
- refounds12
- unfolder12
- fleurons11
- enfolds11
- floured11
- folders11
- fondler11
- fondles11
- fondues11
- founder11
- funders11
- refolds11
- refound11
- refunds11
- unfolds11
- fleuron10
- ourself10
- sulfone10
- enfold10
- folder10
- fonder10
- fondle10
- fondue10
- fondus10
- fouled10
- founds10
- fronds10
- funder10
- furled10
- refold10
- refund10
- rolfed10
- surfed10
- unfold10
- roundels9
- unsolder9
- felons9
- flours9
- fluors9
- fouler9
- freons9
- delfs9
- fends9
- feods9
- feuds9
- flued9
- folds9
- fonds9
- fondu9
- fords9
- found9
- frond9
- funds9
- fused9
- unfed9
- enduros8
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