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Is FLEET a Scrabble Word?

Yes, FLEET is a valid Scrabble word. It is used as an adjective, a noun and a verb, most often meaning “moving very fast”.

Quick answer

Is FLEET a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. FLEET is a valid 5-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, and it has 1 anagram: LEFTE.

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Letters
5
Scrabble
8 pts
Words With Friends
9 pts
Anagrams
1
Familiarity
99th percentile

FLEET meaning and definition

FLEET has 4 common senses and works as an adjective, a noun and a verb. The most common meaning is listed first.

FLEET as an adjective

  1. Moving very fast.

FLEET as a noun

  1. Group of aircraft operating together under the same ownership.
  2. Group of motor vehicles operating together under the same ownership.

FLEET as a verb

  1. Move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart.

FLEET Scrabble score and Words With Friends points

FLEET scores 8 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The highest-value tile is F, worth 4 in Scrabble.

Letter-by-letter tile values

LetterScrabbleWords With Friends
F44
L12
E11
E11
T11
Total89

FLEET on premium squares

On a double word square FLEET scores 16 in Scrabble; on a triple word square, 24. Putting F on a triple letter square instead adds 8 points. Its middling value makes it a flexible play for scoring steadily without breaking up a strong rack. At 5 letters it fits tight spots on a crowded board.

Rearranging the letters of FLEET

1 word uses exactly the same 5 letters as FLEET. See all anagrams of FLEET.

  • lefte8

Unscramble FLEET: 26 words from its letters

The letters F, L, E, E, T make 26 shorter words, up to 4 letters long. Most common first.

  • feel7
  • left7
  • let3
  • tee3
  • fee6
  • fete7
  • felt7
  • lee3
  • eel3
  • el2
  • elf6
  • te2
  • flee7
  • ee2
  • eft6
  • fe5
  • fet6
  • ef5
  • elt3
  • et2
  • feet7
  • leet4
  • teel4
  • tef6
  • tel3
  • tele4

Words like FLEET

One-letter changes to FLEET, useful for word ladders and board hooks.

Change one letter in FLEET

  • fleer8
  • sleet5
  • gleet6
  • flees8
  • freet8

Add one letter to FLEET

  • fleets9

Remove one letter from FLEET

  • flee7
  • feet7
  • leet4

More 5-letter words starting with FL

FLEET word facts

FLEET is a 5-letter word with 4 distinct letters: 2 vowels (E) and 3 consonants, with E repeated. It starts with F and ends with T. By corpus frequency, FLEET is among the top 1% most familiar words in the dictionary.

Holding the letters F, L, E, E, T on your rack? The word unscrambler lists every word they make, sorted by score, and the anagram solver finds words that use all 5 of them. To check another word before you play it, use the Scrabble word checker.

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FLEET Scrabble word FAQ

Is FLEET a Scrabble word?

Yes. FLEET is a valid 5-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends before premium squares.

What does FLEET mean?

FLEET is used as an adjective, a noun and a verb. Its most common meaning is “moving very fast”.

How many points is FLEET worth in Scrabble?

FLEET is worth 8 points in Scrabble: F (4) + L (1) + E (1) + E (1) + T (1). On a double word square it scores 16, and on a triple word square 24.

How many points is FLEET in Words With Friends?

FLEET is worth 9 points in Words With Friends, which uses different tile values from Scrabble.

What are the anagrams of FLEET?

FLEET has 1 anagram: LEFTE. Each uses exactly the same letters.

What words can you make from the letters in FLEET?

You can make 26 shorter words from the letters in FLEET, including FEEL, LEFT, LET and TEE.

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