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highflier

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Is highflier a Scrabble word?

Yes, highflier is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 19 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of highflier?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (figurative) An ambitious person, especially one who takes risks or has an extravagant lifestyle.Examples: "under the appellations of Tory, Jacobite, highflier, and other cant words"; "A beautiful woman juggled expensive shopping bags while taking a call; friends gathered clinking glasses in celebration; a young man coyly slurped noodles; a gaggle of suited highfliers shook hands over a boardroom with views across the city. Everything screamed: “We are no longer in recession! We are a beating heart of London’s future!”"figuratively

2. (fishing) A vertical pole used in commercial fishing to locate the beginning and end of a long fishing line.

3. (finance) A glamorous stock that potentially offers high returns to investors.Examples: "Virtually all highfliers that I have seen over all these years of trading have crumbled at some point."; "I like Canadian stocks and have done quite well investing in them, but you are typically better off buying a stock on the Toronto Stock Exchange, Canada's leading exchange, than some of the highfliers in Vancouver."

4. (UK, slang, obsolete) A writer of begging letters.UKobsoleteslang

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "highflier"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "highflier"?

Scrabble
19 points
H4
I1
G2
H4
F4
L1
I1
E1
R1
Words With Friends
19 points
H3
I1
G3
H3
F4
L2
I1
E1
R1

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