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...and is worth 15 points by itself.
flourish
noun
1. A dramatic or stylish movement, as of waving or brandishing: "A few ... musicians embellish their performance with a flourish of the fingers” ( Frederick D. Bennett).
2. An embellishment or ornamentation: a signature with a distinctive flourish.
3. An ostentatious act or gesture: a flourish of generosity.
4. Music A showy or ceremonious passage, such as a fanfare.
5. An act or instance of brandishing or waving.
verb
1. To grow luxuriantly .
2. To achieve success .
3. To be in a state of activity or production .
4. To reach a height of development or influence.
5. To make bold and sweeping gestures.
verb-intransitive
1. To be in a period of highest productivity, excellence, or influence: a poet who flourished in the tenth century.
2. To do or fare well; prosper: "No village on the railroad failed to flourish” ( John Kenneth Galbraith).
3. To grow well or luxuriantly; thrive: The crops flourished in the rich soil.
4. To make bold, sweeping movements: The banner flourished in the wind.
verb-transitive
1. To wield, wave, or exhibit dramatically.
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Top Words by points |
Points |
Word Game |
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flourish | 14 |
Scrabble |
2 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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hi | 5 |
ho | 5 |
if | 5 |
is | 2 |
li | 2 |
lo | 2 |
of | 5 |
oh | 5 |
oi | 2 |
or | 2 |
os | 2 |
sh | 5 |
si | 2 |
so | 2 |
uh | 5 |
us | 2 |
3 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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fil | 6 |
fir | 6 |
flu | 6 |
foh | 9 |
for | 6 |
fou | 6 |
fro | 6 |
fur | 6 |
his | 6 |
ifs | 6 |
lis | 3 |
ohs | 6 |
oil | 3 |
ors | 3 |
our | 3 |
rho | 6 |
rif | 6 |
sho | 6 |
sir | 3 |
soh | 6 |
sol | 3 |
sou | 3 |
sri | 3 |
4 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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filo | 7 |
fils | 7 |
firs | 7 |
fish | 10 |
flir | 7 |
flus | 7 |
foil | 7 |
foul | 7 |
four | 7 |
furl | 7 |
furs | 7 |
hols | 7 |
hour | 7 |
hurl | 7 |
lour | 4 |
lush | 7 |
oils | 4 |
ours | 4 |
rhos | 7 |
rhus | 7 |
rifs | 7 |
roil | 4 |
rolf | 7 |
rush | 7 |
shri | 7 |
shul | 7 |
silo | 4 |
slur | 4 |
soil | 4 |
soli | 4 |
sori | 4 |
soul | 4 |
sour | 4 |
surf | 7 |
5 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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filos | 8 |
flirs | 8 |
flour | 8 |
fluor | 8 |
flush | 11 |
foils | 8 |
fouls | 8 |
fours | 8 |
frosh | 11 |
furls | 8 |
fusil | 8 |
hilus | 8 |
houri | 8 |
hours | 8 |
hurls | 8 |
loris | 5 |
louis | 5 |
lours | 5 |
roils | 5 |
rolfs | 8 |
roshi | 8 |
shiur | 8 |
shorl | 8 |
sulfo | 8 |
6 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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flours | 9 |
fluish | 12 |
fluors | 9 |
houris | 9 |
8 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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flourish | 14 |