8 Letter Words That Start With FL

There are 359+ eight letter words beginning with FL in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter FL word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with FL.

Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With FL

flexible 20
florence 13
floating 12
flooding 13
flagrant 12
flannels 11
flapjack 26
flatworm 16
flaxseed 19
fleecers 13
fleecier 13
fletches 16

All 8-Letter Words Starting With FL (290 words)

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How Common is FL as a Start 8 Letter word?

There are 359 8-letter words starting with FL in English. The average Scrabble score here is 14.6, with -S endings dominating (35% of them).

Total Words
359
Avg Scrabble Score
14.6
Most Common Ending (35%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IE
EE

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter FL-Words in Scrabble

flapjack 26
flexibly 23
flexwing 22
flowback 22
flybacks 22
flyspeck 22

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with FL?

26 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with FL is flapjack with a total of 26 points.

F 4
L 1
A 1
P 3
J 8
A 1
C 3
K 5
noun 1. a sweet dense cake made from oats, golden syrup, and melted butter, served in rectangles
noun 2. a pancake

FAQ 8 Letter Words That Start With FL

  • How many 8 letter words starting with FL are in the English dictionary?

    There are 359 8-letter words in the English dictionary that start with FL. The average Scrabble score across them is 14.6.

  • Are there any rare 8 letter words starting with FL worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "fluidize", "flapjack", "flexible", "flexuose" start with FL and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "flapjack" is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 8 letter words starting with FL?

    Everyday 8-letter words starting with FL include "flexible", "florence", "floating", "flooding", "flagrant".

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