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Is flavor a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word flavor is a Scrabble US word. The word flavor is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

F4L1A1V4O1R1

Is flavor a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word flavor is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

F4L1A1V4O1R1

Is flavor a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word flavor is a Words With Friends word. The word flavor is worth 14 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

F4L2A1V5O1R1

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6-letter words (1 found)

FLAVOR,

5-letter words (5 found)

FAVOR,FLORA,ORVAL,VALOR,VOLAR,

4-letter words (13 found)

AFRO,ARVO,FARL,FARO,FLOR,FOAL,FORA,LOAF,ORAL,OVAL,ROLF,VOAR,VOLA,

3-letter words (19 found)

ALF,ARF,AVO,FAR,FOR,FRA,FRO,LAR,LAV,LOR,OAF,OAR,ORA,ORF,OVA,RAV,VAR,VOL,VOR,

2-letter words (7 found)

AL,AR,FA,LA,LO,OF,OR,

You can make 45 words from flavor according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of flavor

flavor

Alternative forms

  • flavour (British spelling)

Etymology

From Middle English flavour meaning “smell, odour”, usually pleasing, borrowed from Old French flaour (“smell, odour”), from Vulgar Latin *flātor (“odour, that which blows”), from Latin flātor (“blower”), from flō, flāre (“to blow, puff”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰleh₁- (“to blow”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰel- (“to make a loud noise”). Doublet of blow and bleat.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈfleɪvə/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈfleɪvɚ/
  • Rhymes: -eɪvə(ɹ)

Noun

flavor (countable and uncountable, plural flavors) (American spelling)

  1. The quality produced by the sensation of taste or, especially, of taste and smell in combined effect.
  2. Flavoring, a substance used to produce a taste.
  3. A variety (of taste) attributed to an object.
  4. The characteristic quality of something.
  5. (informal) A kind or type.
  6. (hip-hop slang) Style.
  7. (particle physics) One of the six types of quarks (top, bottom, strange, charmed, up, and down) or three types of leptons (electron, muon, and tauon).
  8. (archaic) The quality produced by the sensation of smell; odour; fragrance.

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Verb

flavor (third-person singular simple present flavors, present participle flavoring, simple past and past participle flavored)

  1. (American spelling, transitive) To add flavoring to something.

Translations

See also

  • gustatory
  • gustation

Further reading

  • Jonathon Green (2024) “flavor n.”, in Green’s Dictionary of Slang

Middle English

Noun

flavor

  1. Alternative form of flavour

Source: wiktionary.org