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   fluke

   /fluːk/

   noun

   • 1. an unlikely chance occurrence, especially a surprising piece of luck: "their victory was a bit of a fluke"

   verb

   • 1. achieve (something) by luck rather than skill.

   Word Origin mid 19th century (originally a term in games such as billiards denoting a lucky stroke): perhaps a dialect word.

   Scrabble Points: 12

   • F

     4

   • L

     1

   • U

     1

   • K

     5

   • E

     1

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