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Is FLUKES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, FLUKES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does FLUKES mean?

Flukes is a form of FLUKE.

  1. noun

    a stroke of luck

  2. noun

    a barb on a harpoon or arrow

  3. noun

    flat bladelike projection on the arm of an anchor

  4. noun

    either of the two lobes of the tail of a cetacean

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

13

Scrabble

15

Words With Friends

6

Letters

F (4) + L (1) + U (1) + K (5) + 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 FLUKES

FLUKES 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 FLUKES

The 40 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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