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Finesses
f 4i 1n 1e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 8 letters · Common · plural of finesse
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does finesses mean?
noun
subtly skillful handling of a situation
Synonymsdelicacydiplomacydiscreetness
Definitions shown for finesse, the base form of finesses.
Is FINESSES a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is FINESSES worth?
Scrabble
11 ptsWords With Friends
12 ptsWordfeud
11 ptsNYT Crossplay
11 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in FINESSES
Words that end like FINESSES
Common words that share the ending -ESSES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -ESSES Finesses: quick answers
Is FINESSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. FINESSES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is FINESSES worth?
FINESSES scores 11 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does finesses mean?
finesses is the plural of finesse, which means “subtly skillful handling of a situation”.
What words can you make with the letters in FINESSES?
You can make 95 shorter words from FINESSES, such as FINESSE, FESSES, FEENS, FENIS. See the full list.