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Flagellum

Yes, flagellum is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 15 points in Scrabble.

What does flagellum mean?

noun

  1. a whip used to inflict punishment (often used for pedantic humor)
  2. a lash-like appendage used for locomotion (e.g., in sperm cells and some bacteria and protozoa)

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for flagellum

Word facts

Letters9
Vowels / consonants3 / 6
Scrabble points15
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonRare

Anagrams of flagellum

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters FLAGELLUM.

Words you can make from flagellum

Unscramble FLAGELLUM for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is flagellum a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Flagellum is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is flagellum worth in Scrabble?

Flagellum is worth 15 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does flagellum mean?

Flagellum means: a whip used to inflict punishment (often used for pedantic humor).