FISTNOTE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. FISTNOTE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FISTNOTE?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FISTNOTE is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FISTNOTE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
fistnotesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FISTNOTE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in FISTNOTE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FISTNOTE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FISTNOTE mean in Scrabble?
noun
printing
A printed note marked in the text by a small pointing hand symbol.
Early printers drew attention to important passages with a manicule, a tiny hand with an extended finger. A fistnote is the comment that such a symbol introduces, and it is now mostly of interest to historians of printing.
How FISTNOTE is used
Fistnote is a rare printing term seen in discussions of old books.
- The margin carried a fistnote drawing the reader to the key clause.
- A fistnote in the old law book pointed out an exception.
- Collectors enjoy finding a fistnote in a sixteenth-century volume.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FISTNOTE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FISTNOTE
1 longer words begin with FISTNOTE.
Shorter words from the letters in FISTNOTE
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Common questions about FISTNOTE
- Is FISTNOTE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FISTNOTE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FISTNOTE worth?
- FISTNOTE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FISTNOTE mean?
- A printed note marked in the text by a small pointing hand symbol.
- What letters can be added to FISTNOTE?
- FISTNOTE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FISTNOTE:
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