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FLAIL

5 letters

✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 2 pts
Big 2 pts
Super Big 2 pts

FLAIL is a valid 5-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 2 in Classic, 2 in Big, and 2 in Super Big Boggle.

Word family

FLAILS-s 3 FLAILING-ing 11 FLAILED-ed 5
noun
  1. A tool used for threshing, consisting of a long handle (handstock) with a shorter stick (swipple or swingle) attached with a short piece of chain, thong or similar material.
  2. A weapon which has the (usually spherical) striking part attached to the handle with a flexible joint such as a chain.
  3. oftenpluralPart of a rotating device, often used for cutting vegetation.
verb
  1. transitiveTo beat using a flail or similar implement.
  2. transitiveTo wave or swing vigorously
  3. transitiveTo thresh.
  4. intransitiveTo move like a flail.
    • He was flailing wildly, but didn't land a blow.