FINGERPLAY is valid in North America, not in Collins — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. FINGERPLAY is in the North American lists but not in Collins, so it stands in a US or Canadian game and can be challenged anywhere else. Worth 19 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept FINGERPLAY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Not listed |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FINGERPLAY is to know. It scores 19 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FINGERPLAY
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
fingerplaysChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FINGERPLAY scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in FINGERPLAY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FINGERPLAY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about FINGERPLAY
- All 10 letters of FINGERPLAY are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with FINGERPLAY
1 longer words begin with FINGERPLAY.
Shorter words from the letters in FINGERPLAY
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Common questions about FINGERPLAY
- Is FINGERPLAY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and FINGERPLAY is not in it.
- How many points is FINGERPLAY worth?
- FINGERPLAY is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FINGERPLAY?
- FINGERPLAY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of FINGERPLAY:
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