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Is FINCHES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, FINCHES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does FINCHES mean?

Finches is a form of FINCH.

  1. noun

    any of numerous small songbirds with short stout bills adapted for crushing seeds

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

15

Scrabble

16

Words With Friends

7

Letters

F (4) + I (1) + N (1) + C (3) + H (4) + E (1) + S (1) = 15 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for FINCHES

FINCHES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the end.

Words you can make from FINCHES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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