FINGERPOST is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. FINGERPOST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FINGERPOST?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FINGERPOST is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FINGERPOST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
fingerpostsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FINGERPOST scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in FINGERPOST, 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 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FINGERPOST has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about FINGERPOST
- All 10 letters of FINGERPOST are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with FINGERPOST
1 longer words begin with FINGERPOST.
Shorter words from the letters in FINGERPOST
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Common questions about FINGERPOST
- Is FINGERPOST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FINGERPOST, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FINGERPOST worth?
- FINGERPOST is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FINGERPOST?
- FINGERPOST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of FINGERPOST:
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