01 Word definition

flu

3 letters · 1 vowel · 2 consonants

Is FLU a word?

Yes. FLU is a 3-letter noun. an acute febrile highly contagious viral disease Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell FLU?

F-L-U

FLU contains 3 letters, begins with F, and ends with U.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. an acute febrile highly contagious viral disease

Synonyms
influenzagrippe
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score6points
Words With Friends8points
Word length3letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is FLU spelled?

F1L2U3
Starts withFLUFirst 3 letters
Ends withFLULast 3 letters
Unique letters3No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 2Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About FLU.

How do you spell FLU?

FLU is spelled F-L-U. It contains 3 letters.