What does FINGER mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈfɪŋgər/
Letters
6
Scrabble score
10
Words With Friends score
12
How common
Common

Meaning

verb

  1. feel or handle with the fingers“finger the binding of the book”
  2. examine by touch“Feel this soft cloth!”
  3. search for on the computer“I fingered my boss and found that he is not logged on in the afternoons”
  4. indicate the fingering for the playing of musical scores for keyboard instruments

noun

  1. any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb)“her fingers were long and thin”
  2. the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure
  3. one of the parts of a glove that provides covering for a finger or thumb

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

fingers11

Anagrams of FINGER

fringe10

Words inside FINGER

45 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

finer8grief9 infer8reign6 fern7fine7 fire7 grin5rein4rife7ring5 eng4fig7 fin6 fir6gen4 gin4 ire3ref6 reg4rei3rig4 rin3ef5en2 er2if5in2 ne2re2

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Questions

Is FINGER a valid word in word games?

FINGER is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is FINGER worth?

FINGER is worth 10 points with Scrabble letter values and 12 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from FINGER?

45 other words, including IN, IF, FIRE and FINE.