FINESSE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. FINESSE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
f4i1n1e1s1s1e1
PlayableFINESSE · 7 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
7letters
3hooks available
1 in 374,288odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept FINESSE?
| 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: 59 / 100
59WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.43
Hooks 25%3
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%7%
Our own measure of how useful FINESSE is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FINESSE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FINESSE scores
Scrabble f4i1n1e1s1s1e1 10
Words with Friends f4i1n2e1s1s1e1 11
Face value of the 7 tiles in FINESSE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 374,288.
Words starting with FINESSE
4 longer words begin with FINESSE.
Shorter words from the letters in FINESSE
seines6 sensei6 feens8 fenis8 fesse8 fines8 neifs8 niefs8 nifes8 seifs8 esnes5 nisse5 seine5 seise5 senes5 sense5 sensi5 siens5 sines5 snees5 snies5 feen7 fees7 feis7 feni7 fens7 fess7 fine7 fins7 nefs7 neif7 nief7 nife7 seif7 eine4 enes4 eses4 esne4 esse4 ness4
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Common questions about FINESSE
- Is FINESSE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FINESSE, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FINESSE worth?
- FINESSE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FINESSE?
- FINESSE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of FINESSE:
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