What does FLAW mean?
FLAW is a valid word in the ENABLE word game list, worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends.
- Pronunciation
- /flɔ/
- Letters
- 4
- Scrabble score
- 10
- Words With Friends score
- 11
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
noun
- an imperfection in an object or machine“a flaw caused the crystal to shatter”
- defect or weakness in a person's character“he had his flaws, but he was great nonetheless”
- an imperfection in a plan or theory or legal document that causes it to fail or that reduces its effectiveness
verb
- add a flaw or blemish to; make imperfect or defective
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
flawing14
Anagrams of FLAW
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside FLAW
6 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is FLAW a Scrabble word?
FLAW is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted in Scrabble and Words With Friends. Official tournament dictionaries differ slightly, so check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is FLAW worth?
FLAW is worth 10 points with Scrabble letter values and 11 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from FLAW?
6 other words, including LAW, AL, LA and FA.