What does FLAT mean?

Pronunciation
/flæt/
Letters
4
Scrabble score
7
Words With Friends score
8
How common
Common

Meaning

adjective

  1. having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another“a flat desk”
  2. having a relatively broad surface in relation to depth or thickness“flat computer monitors”
  3. not modified or restricted by reservations“a categorical denial”
  4. stretched out and lying at full length along the ground“found himself lying flat on the floor”
  5. lacking contrast or shading between tones
  6. (of a musical note) lowered in pitch by one chromatic semitone“B flat”
  7. flattened laterally along the whole length (e.g., certain leafstalks or flatfishes)
  8. lacking taste or flavor or tang“a bland diet”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

flattest11

Anagrams of FLAT

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside FLAT

9 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

aft6alt3fat6 lat3al2at2 fa5 la2 ta2

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Questions

Is FLAT a valid word in word games?

FLAT is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is FLAT worth?

FLAT is worth 7 points with Scrabble letter values and 8 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from FLAT?

9 other words, including AT, AL, LA and FAT.