FINKS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. FINKS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FINKS?
| 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 FINKS is to know. It scores 12 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FINKS
No single letter turns FINKS into another word.
How FINKS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in FINKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 174,277.
What does FINKS mean in Scrabble?
FINKS is a form of FINK (its plural or a verb form).
FINK(noun) — An informer; a person who betrays others, especially to an employer or the police.
Words ending in FINKS
2 words end in FINKS. Useful as a back hook: play FINKS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in FINKS
Common questions about FINKS
- Is FINKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FINKS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FINKS worth?
- FINKS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FINKS?
- No single letter can be added to FINKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of FINKS:
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