Flexes

6 lettersverbmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Third-person singular present tense of flex, meaning bends or contracts a muscle or joint.

“She flexes her fingers each morning to ease the stiffness from the cold.”

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Synonyms

bends contracts tensestightens

Antonyms

extendsrelaxesstraightens

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Wordle

Contains X, which is uncommon in Wordle, the FL- start and -ES ending are worth testing once E is confirmed

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Worth 16 points with X (8) and F (4) scoring high, playing this word is an efficient way to use the X tile

Words Related to Flexes

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Words you can make from Flexes

Shorter words formed from the letters in “flexes”.

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