Is FLUNKEYS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FLUNKEYS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FLUNKEYS mean?
Flunkeys is a form of FLUNKEY.
- noun
a male servant (especially a footman)
- noun
a person of unquestioning obedience
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
8
Letters
F (4) + L (1) + U (1) + N (1) + K (5) + E (1) + Y (4) + S (1) = 18 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 FLUNKEYS
FLUNKEYS 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 FLUNKEYS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- flunkey17
- flukey16
- flunky16
- fluky15
- funky15
- fykes15
- fyke14
- synfuel13
- flukes13
- flunks13
- ensky12
- fluke12
- flunk12
- funks12
- sulky12
- yelks12
- yeuks12
- yukes12
- fleys11
- funk11
- kefs11
- keys11
- kyes11
- syke11
- yelk11
- yeuk11
- yuke11
- yuks11
- fley10
- kef10
- key10
- kye10
- sky10
- yuk10
- lunks9
- neuks9
- nukes9
- slunk9
- fey9
- fly9
- flues8
- fuels8
- fusel8
- yules8
- elks8
- kens8
- kues8
- kune8
- leks8
- leku8
- lunk8
- neuk8
- nuke8
- sulk8
- sunk8
- ukes8
- enuf7
- fens7
- feus7
- flue7
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