Flense

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Updated June 2026

Definition

To strip the blubber or skin from a whale or seal, typically as part of processing the animal.

“The whalers would flense the carcass on deck before rendering the blubber into oil.”

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Synonyms

flay strip skin

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Wordle

Ends in -ENSE, a moderately common Wordle ending, and the FL- opening distinguishes it from DENSE or TENSE

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points with F (4), all other tiles are single-point, hooks to FLENSED or FLENSING for additional plays

Words Related to Flense

Words you can make from Flense

Shorter words formed from the letters in “flense”.

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7-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “flense”.

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Longer words starting with Flense

Words that begin with “flense”.

flensed flenses

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