90 words come out when you unscramble FLIPFLOPS, starting with FLIPFLOPS itself: 19 in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends. FLIPFLOP is the best of the shorter words, at 18 points. It has 9 letters, 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from FLIPFLOPS split into 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 3 with 6, 15 with 5, 30 with 4, 26 with 3 and 14 with 2. None has 7 letters.
There is a single one of the 8-letter words made with FLIPFLOPS letters: FLIPFLOP, 18 points.
OFFS tops the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble FLIPFLOPS at 10 points; next come FLIP and FLOP on 9. FILL, SOIL and POLL will look familiar.
The meaning of FLIPFLOPS, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept FLIPFLOPS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLIPFLOPS itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 90) | 82 | 89 | 73 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Words With Friends*: FLIPFLOPS, FLIPFLOP, LIPOS, LIPO, LILOS, POS, LILO, PO and OI, 9 in all. Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SPIF, SIF, IOS, ISO, LOS, OIS and IO, 7 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: FI.