8 letters · 15 points in Scrabble
verb turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
verb flow freely
verb glow or cause to glow with warm color or light
originNamed after the dated anglicized Dutch city name Flushing (“Vlissingen”) where the wool was made, from Dutch Vlissingen, further etymology is uncertain.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0