Is FINGERPOSTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FINGERPOSTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FINGERPOSTS mean?
Fingerposts is a form of FINGERPOST.
- noun
a guidepost resembling a hand with a pointing index finger
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
11
Letters
F (4) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + E (1) + R (1) + P (3) + O (1) + S (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 17 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 FINGERPOSTS
FINGERPOSTS 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 FINGERPOSTS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- fingerpost16
- professing16
- frostnips14
- progestins13
- foresting13
- fostering13
- frostings13
- firepots13
- forspent13
- frostnip13
- pieforts13
- postfire13
- presifts13
- sportifs13
- postering12
- progestin12
- reposting12
- spongiest12
- frosting12
- songfest12
- firepot12
- piefort12
- presift12
- profess12
- profits12
- sportif12
- gossiper11
- perigons11
- pongiest11
- postings11
- pressing11
- reposing11
- serpigos11
- signpost11
- snifters11
- spongers11
- spongier11
- sporting11
- springes11
- stopings11
- fessing11
- fingers11
- foreign11
- forgets11
- fringes11
- regifts11
- profit11
- pointers10
- porniest10
- posterns10
- prosiest10
- prosties10
- proteins10
- repoints10
- reposits10
- ripostes10
- ropiness10
- spinster10
- triposes10
- tropines10
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