flaps
Flaps can refer to a movable airfoil that is part of an aircraft wing; used to increase lift or drag.
Length
5
Scrabble
10
WWF
12
Starts
FL
Ends
APS
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “FLAPS” Mean?
/flæps/
flaps has 1 documented sense across noun.
Noun
1 sensea movable airfoil that is part of an aircraft wing; used to increase lift or drag
Synonyms
Synonyms for FLAPS
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
5
Vowels
1
Consonants
4
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Definition
a movable airfoil that is part of an aircraft wing; used to increase lift or drag
Length
5 letters
Starts With
F
Ends With
S
Vowels
1
Consonants
4
Letters
F, L, A, P, S
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
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Scrabble Strategy
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Wordle Strategy
★★★★☆FLAPS is a five-letter word, so it can be considered in Wordle-style solving. It includes common vowel information that can help narrow guesses.
Crossword Strategy
★★★★☆FLAPS can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 5-letter structure.
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★★★★☆FLAPS uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.
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Unique Letters
5
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
F
Letter Pattern
ABCDE
CV Pattern
CCVCC
Vowel Share
20%
Consonant Share
80%
Bigrams
FL, LA, AP, PS
Trigrams
FLA, LAP, APS
Crossword Intelligence
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