flail
VERBNOUN
/fleɪl/
5 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH F
flail is a valid 5-letter word worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
F4L1A1I1L1
4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =8 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 16TRIPLE WORD → 24
MEANING
What does flail mean?
VERB · 2 SENSES
1
Move like a flail; thresh about.
“Her arms were flailing”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
2
Give a thrashing to; beat hard.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
An implement consisting of handle with a free swinging stick at the end; used in manual threshing.
BROADER