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Flakier

7 lettersadjectivemoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Comparative form of flaky, describing something more prone to breaking into thin brittle layers or, informally, more unreliable and erratic in behaviour.

The pastry was flakier than any she had tasted, dissolving into delicate layers with every bite.

Pronunciation

Syllables

flak·i·er

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Synonyms

more brittlemore crumblymore unreliablemore erratic

Antonyms

more reliablemore consistentsturdier

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Wordle

FLAKIER ends in IER, recognising the comparative suffix helps when solving seven-letter Wordle words

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Scrabble

F and K each score 4 points, FLAKIER is a solid comparative with good letter variety for Scrabble

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