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fingerprint

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Is fingerprint a Scrabble word?

Yes, fingerprint is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 17 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of fingerprint?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (by extension) A unique combination of features that serves as an identification of something.Examples: "acoustic fingerprint"; "Most pharmacopoeial monographs of medicinal plants include TLC as method for identification based on a chromatographic fingerprint, which consists of a sequence of characteristic substance zones."; "The set of all location fingerprints and coordinates constitutes the location fingerprint database."broadly

2. (cryptography) A unique identification for a public key in asymmetric cryptography.

3. (figurative) A trace that gives evidence of someone's involvement.Examples: "And continue to ask yourself the question, could the incredible complexity of the human body with its multitudinous specialized functions have come into being completely by chance or is it another fingerprint of God?"figuratively

verb (English)

1. (transitive) To take somebody's fingerprints.Examples: "The jail staff fingerprints its inmates routinely"; "Too often, the union says, farmers feel the police response is inadequate and the sentencing too lenient. It’s a view seemingly shared by one of the latest victims of bee rustling, Norfolk bee keeper Simon Greenwood, who told the Observer that police had taken some photos of the scene, fingerprinted a can and then sent him a letter to say no further action was being taken."transitive

2. (transitive) To identify something uniquely by a combination of measurements.Examples: "Analytical results from this combination of leach tests are tools that allow the investigator to quantify (fingerprint) which geochemical components could be expected in runoff from these piles if they were leached by a cloudburst..."; "A significant disadvantage of DNA fingerprinting that excludes conventional methods of population genetic analysis is an absence of genetic interpretation of hybridization fragment origin."transitive

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "fingerprint"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "fingerprint"?

Scrabble
17 points
F4
I1
N1
G2
E1
R1
P3
R1
I1
N1
T1
Words With Friends
21 points
F4
I1
N2
G3
E1
R1
P4
R1
I1
N2
T1

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