FINALIS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. FINALIS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FINALIS?
| 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: 57 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FINALIS is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FINALIS
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How FINALIS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in FINALIS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 257,323.
What does FINALIS mean in Scrabble?
noun
musictechnical
In medieval music theory, the closing note on which a mode or melody comes to rest.
The finalis tells a singer which mode a chant belongs to, because each mode ends on its own pitch. It is a different idea from the modern tonic, though the two often match.
How FINALIS is used
Writers on early music use finalis when describing plainchant and modal theory.
- The chant ends on the finalis, which is D.
- A student marked the finalis at the foot of the page.
- The finalis helps identify the mode of a melody.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FINALIS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of FINALIS
The 7 tiles of FINALIS in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with FINALIS
13 longer words begin with FINALIS.
Shorter words from the letters in FINALIS
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Common questions about FINALIS
- Is FINALIS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FINALIS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FINALIS worth?
- FINALIS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FINALIS mean?
- In medieval music theory, the closing note on which a mode or melody comes to rest.
- What letters can be added to FINALIS?
- FINALIS takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of FINALIS:
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