flour
Flour can refer to fine powdery foodstuff obtained by grinding and sifting the meal of a cereal grain. As a verb, flour can mean to cover with flour or convert grain into flour.
Length
5
Scrabble
8
WWF
10
Starts
FL
Ends
OUR
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “FLOUR” Mean?
/ˈflaʊə/
flour has 3 documented senses across noun, verb.
Noun
1 sensefine powdery foodstuff obtained by grinding and sifting the meal of a cereal grain
Verb
2 sensescover with flour
“flour fish or meat before frying it”
convert grain into flour
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
5
Vowels
2
Consonants
3
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Definition
fine powdery foodstuff obtained by grinding and sifting the meal of a cereal grain
Length
5 letters
Starts With
F
Ends With
R
Vowels
2
Consonants
3
Letters
F, L, O, U, R
Use Case
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Scrabble Strategy
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Wordle Strategy
★★★★☆FLOUR 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
★★★★☆FLOUR can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 5-letter structure.
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★★★★☆FLOUR 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
CCVVC
Vowel Share
40%
Consonant Share
60%
Bigrams
FL, LO, OU, UR
Trigrams
FLO, LOU, OUR
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