FLECTIONS

9 letters, 14 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What FLECTIONS Means

FLECTIONS is a form of FLECTION, which means:

noun: the state of being flexed (as of a joint)
noun: deviation from a straight or normal course

Similar words

FLEXURE FLEXION INFLECTION

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

FLECTIONS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 14 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as F4 L1 E1 C3 T1 I1 O1 N1 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In FLECTIONS

547 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

8 letter words (4)

FLECTION INFLECTS LECTIONS TELSONIC

7 letter words (20)

CINEOLS CITOLES CLIENTS CONFEST CONFITS CONSEIL ENTOILS INCLOSE INFECTS INFLECT LECTINS LECTION LENTISC LIONETS NOTICES OLEFINS ONLIEST SECTION STENCIL TEFLONS

6 letter words (80)

5 letter words (158)

4 letter words (176)

3 letter words (83)

CEL CIS CIT COL CON COS COT ECO EFS EFT ELF ELS ELT ENS EON EST FEN FES FET FIE FIL FIN FIT FOE FON ICE IFS INS ION IOS ISO ITS LEI LES LET LIE LIN LIS LIT LOS LOT NEF NET NIE NIL NIS NIT NOS NOT OES OFT OIL OIS OLE ONE ONS OSE SEC SEI SEL SEN SET SIC SIF SIN SIT SOC SOL SON SOT TEC TEF TEL TEN TES TIC TIE TIL TIN TIS TOC TOE TON

2 letter words (26)

EF EL EN ES ET FE IF IN IO IS IT LI LO NE NO OE OF OI ON OS SI SO ST TE TI TO

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