The word flan is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • flan n. (Chiefly UK, Australia) Baked tart with sweet or savoury filling in an open-topped pastry case. (Compare quiche.)
  • flan n. (Chiefly US, Belize) A dessert of congealed custard, often topped with caramel, especially popular in…
  • flan n. (Numismatics) A coin die. (Compare planchet.)

29 valid words from 3 definitions

AN BAKED CARAMEL CASE CHIEFLY COIN COMPARE CONGEALED CUSTARD DESSERT DIE ESPECIALLY FILLING IN NUMISMATICS OF OFTEN OPEN OR PASTRY PLANCHET POPULAR QUICHE SAVOURY SWEET TART TOPPED US WITH

3 invalid words from 3 definitions

AUSTRALIA BELIZE UK

2 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

AN LA

3 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

AL ALF NA

15 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

ALAN CLAN ELAN FAAN FLAB FLAG FLAK FLAM FLAP FLAT FLAW FLAX FLAY PLAN ULAN

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

FAN

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

FLAWN

59 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

FLANE FLANK FLANS FLANCH FLANED FLANES FLANGE FLANKS FLANNY FLANEUR FLANGED FLANGER FLANGES FLANING FLANKED FLANKEN FLANKER FLANNEL FLANNEN FLANNIE FLANCARD FLANCHED FLANCHES FLANERIE FLANEURS FLANGERS FLANGING FLANKENS FLANKERS FLANKING FLANNELS FLANNENS FLANNIES FLANCARDS FLANCHING FLANERIES FLANGINGS FLANKERED FLANNELED FLANNELET FLANNELLY FLANCHINGS FLANCONADE FLANGELESS FLANKERING FLANNELETS FLANNELING FLANNELLED FLANCONADES FLANNELETTE + 9 words

6 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

ELFLAND ELFLANDS OUTFLANK OUTFLANKS OUTFLANKED OUTFLANKING

6 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+A FANAL
+E FLANE
+I FINAL
+K FLANK
+S FLANS
+W FLAWN

2 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-L FAN
-N ALF

Scrabble scoring

  • 7 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 76.1 chance (1.31%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 259 chance (0.39%).

Other languages

  • Valid: French Spanish Italian Romanian
  • Invalid: German
  • (In French) FLAN n.m.
  • (In Spanish) FLAN m. Plato de dulce que se hace con yemas de huevo, leche y azúcar, y se cuaja en el baño de María, dentro de un molde generalmente bañado de azúcar tostada.

Categories without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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