FINS is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. FINS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FINS?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FINS is to know. It scores 7 from 4 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FINS
No single letter turns FINS into another word.
How FINS scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in FINS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 9,077.
What does FINS mean in Scrabble?
FINS is a form of FIN (its plural or a verb form).
FIN(noun) — A thin flat part on a fish, used for steering.
Words starting with FINS
1 longer words begin with FINS.
Words ending in FINS
Showing 24 of 38 words that end in FINS. Useful as a back hook: play FINS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in FINS
Common questions about FINS
- Is FINS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FINS, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FINS worth?
- FINS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FINS?
- No single letter can be added to FINS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of FINS:
Open FINS in the Word Finder