Is FINGERPLAYS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FINGERPLAYS is a valid word in US Scrabble, worth 20 points.It is not valid in UK Scrabble.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
20
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
11
Letters
F (4) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + E (1) + R (1) + P (3) + L (1) + A (1) + Y (4) + S (1) = 20 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Invalid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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.
Definition
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See the definition of FingerplaysHooks for FINGERPLAYS
FINGERPLAYS 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 FINGERPLAYS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- fingerplay19
- pargylines16
- palfreys16
- pargyline15
- parleying15
- raspingly15
- replaying15
- sparingly15
- frayings15
- reflying15
- frypans15
- palfrey15
- gypseian14
- palsying14
- repaying14
- replying14
- splaying14
- spraying14
- flaying14
- fleying14
- flyings14
- fraying14
- frypan14
- panfry14
- finaglers13
- layerings13
- searingly13
- syringeal13
- yearlings13
- firepans13
- lifespan13
- panfries13
- epigyna13
- espying13
- flayers13
- pigsney13
- playing13
- praying13
- preying13
- spangly13
- spaying13
- springy13
- yelping13
- faying13
- flying13
- fringy13
- frying13
- gasify13
- graplines12
- presignal12
- relapsing12
- spanglier12
- fangirls12
- finagler12
- finagles12
- flangers12
- flingers12
- greasily12
- larynges12
- layering12
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