With FLO
105 words, 6 of them common · highest scoring is backflow at 22 points
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About 8 Letter Words With FLO
There are 105 eight letter words containing FLO in our dictionary. The highest scoring is backflow at 22 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 6 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — FLOATING, FLOORING, OVERFLOW among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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8 Letter Words With FLO at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With FLO
- backflow22
- flowback22
- workflow21
- floozies20
- cowflops18
- downflow18
- flipflop18
- flocking18
Common 8 Letter Words With FLO
- floating12
- flooding13
- flooring12
- flourish14
- overflow17
- workflow21
8 Letter Words With FLO Defined
- floatingAdjective · 12 points
- buoyant or suspended in water or air
- floodingNoun · 13 points
- the covering or submerging of normally dry land with a large amount of water
- flooringNoun · 12 points
- the boards or other material of which a floor is made
- flourishVerb · 14 points
- (of a living organism) grow or develop in a healthy or vigorous way, especially as the result of a particularly congenial environment
- overflowVerb · 17 points
- (especially of a liquid) flow over the brim of a receptacle
- workflowNoun · 21 points
- the sequence of industrial, administrative, or other processes through which a piece of work passes from initiation to completion
8 Letter Words With FLO: Questions
How many eight letter words containing FLO are there?
There are 105 eight letter words containing FLO in our dictionary, and 6 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing FLO?
BACKFLOW is the highest scoring option at 22 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing FLO?
FLOATING, FLOORING, OVERFLOW are among the most familiar eight letter words containing FLO. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing FLO valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.