Unscramble FINGERTIP and you have 209 words, FINGERTIP itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, PERFING leads with 13 points. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from FINGERTIP split into 1 with 9 letters, 7 with 7, 26 with 6, 40 with 5, 60 with 4, 59 with 3 and 16 with 2. None has 8 letters.
The best of the 6-letter words made with FINGERTIP letters is PERFIN, 11 points; FETING and FINGER on 10 follow. FINITE, FIRING and FRINGE are everyday picks.
The 5-letter words you get when you unscramble FINGERTIP are led by PREIF and PRIEF, 10 points each. PRINT, INTER and TIGER are the familiar ones.
FRIG and GIFT are the top 4-letter words from FINGERTIP, 8 points each. FIRE, FINE and RING will look familiar.
Among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble FINGERTIP, FEG, FIG and GIF tie for first at 7 points. GET, NET and TEN are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of FINGERTIP but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with FI · ending in IP · all 9-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with FIREPIT (12 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. FINGERTIP is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| FINGERTIP itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 209) | 156 | 207 | 147 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PERFING, PERFIN, PREIF, PRIEF, FIENT, FIRIE, FREIT, NIPTER, PIRNIE, PIRNIT, RIFTE, TIGRINE and 39 more, 51 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: FIREPIT, REGIFT, PERITI, GIF, FE, GITE, NEG, GI and TE, 9 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: FI and ITER, 2 in all.
These 3 words take every letter of FINGERTIP plus a single extra one.