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Flare

Yes, flare is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble. It is on our list of likely Wordle answers.

What does flare mean?

noun

  1. a shape that spreads outward the skirt had a wide flare
  2. a sudden burst of flame
  3. a burst of light used to communicate or illuminate

verb

  1. burn brightly Every star seemed to flare with new intensity
  2. become flared and widen, usually at one end The bellbottom pants flare out
  3. shine with a sudden light The night sky flared with the massive bombardment

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for flare

Word facts

Letters5
Vowels / consonants2 / 3
Scrabble points8
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon
Likely Wordle answerYes

Anagrams of flare

Words you can make from flare

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Frequently asked questions

Is flare a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Flare 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 flare worth in Scrabble?

Flare is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does flare mean?

Flare means: a shape that spreads outward.

Could flare be a Wordle answer?

Flare is on our list of likely Wordle answers: a common five-letter dictionary word that is not a plural or past tense.