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5-Letter Words Starting With FIN

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With FIN

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 5-Letter Words Starting With FIN 11 words

How common is FIN at the start of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 11 five-letter words that start with FIN. They average 9.5 points, the best is FINCH (13 points) and 45.5% end in S.

Total words
11
Average Scrabble score
9.5
out of 13 max
Everyday words
55%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
45.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 45.5%
  • a 9.1%
  • d 9.1%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with FIN

f 4i 1n 1c 3h 4

F 4 + I 1 + N 1 + C 3 + H 4 = 13 points

Double word
26 pts
Triple word
39 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

finch

  1. nounany of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds
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How many five-letter words that start with FIN are there?

There are 11 five-letter words that start with FIN in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with FIN?

FINCH is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FINKS (12), FINNY (11), FINCA (10).

What are some common five-letter words that start with FIN?

Everyday examples include FINAL, FINER, FINDS, FINED, FINES, FINCH, FINNY, FINKS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare five-letter words that start with FIN score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include FINCA (10), FINOS (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.