FINESSER is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. FINESSER is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 11 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept FINESSER?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FINESSER is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FINESSER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
finessersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FINESSER scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in FINESSER, 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 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FINESSER has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of FINESSER
The 8 tiles of FINESSER in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with FINESSER
1 longer words begin with FINESSER.
Shorter words from the letters in FINESSER
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Common questions about FINESSER
- Is FINESSER valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and FINESSER is not in it.
- How many points is FINESSER worth?
- FINESSER is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FINESSER?
- FINESSER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FINESSER:
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