Is FINGERPRINTED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FINGERPRINTED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FINGERPRINTED mean?
Fingerprinted is a form of FINGERPRINT.
- noun
a print made by an impression of the ridges in the skin of a finger; often used for biometric identification in criminal investigations
- noun
a generic term for any identifying characteristic
“that tax bill had the senator's fingerprints all over it”
- noun
a smudge made by a (dirty) finger
- verb
take an impression of a person's fingerprints
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
13
Letters
F (4) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + E (1) + R (1) + P (3) + R (1) + I (1) + N (1) + T (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 20 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 FINGERPRINTED
FINGERPRINTED 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 FINGERPRINTED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- predefining18
- fingerprint17
- interfering15
- gentrified15
- redefining15
- fingertip15
- penfriend15
- petrified15
- prefiring15
- gentrifier14
- preediting14
- pretending14
- deferring14
- friending14
- infringed14
- petrifier14
- refinding14
- driftpin14
- pfennige14
- prefired14
- reprinting13
- ferreting13
- inferring13
- infringer13
- terrified13
- defining13
- drifting13
- fidgeter13
- fingered13
- regifted13
- pfennig13
- ingredient12
- predinner12
- pteridine12
- repenting12
- reprinted12
- definite12
- driftier12
- feinting12
- fingerer12
- fringier12
- inferred12
- infringe12
- refining12
- refiring12
- regifter12
- feeding12
- feigned12
- fending12
- finding12
- firepit12
- fringed12
- grifted12
- prefire12
- deterring11
- reediting11
- reignited11
- rendering11
- tendering11
- ferritin11
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