FINISH is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. FINISH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FINISH?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FINISH is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FINISH
No single letter turns FINISH into another word.
How FINISH scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in FINISH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 344,923.
What does FINISH mean in Scrabble?
verb
To bring something to an end, or to complete a task or action.
Finish is among the most useful verbs in English: you can finish a meal, a book, a race or a sentence. As a noun it also names the last stage of something, such as the finish of a race, and the surface quality of wood, paint or metal. It entered English from Old French and goes back to a Latin verb meaning to end or limit.
How FINISH is used
Everyday word, equally common as a verb and as a noun.
- Please finish your homework before dinner.
- The runners will finish at the old stadium.
- She wanted a glossy finish on the table.
- We did not finish the argument that night.
- He finishes every sentence with a smile.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FINISH and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FINISH
6 longer words begin with FINISH.
Shorter words from the letters in FINISH
Common questions about FINISH
- Is FINISH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FINISH, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FINISH worth?
- FINISH is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FINISH mean?
- To bring something to an end, or to complete a task or action.
- What letters can be added to FINISH?
- No single letter can be added to FINISH to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of FINISH:
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