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Is finishes a Scrabble word?

Yes, finishes is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 14 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 finishes?

Definition

noun (English)

1. a decorative texture or appearance of a surface (or the substance that gives it that appearance)Examples: "the boat had a metallic finish"; "he applied a coat of a clear finish"; "when the finish is too thin it is difficult to apply evenly"Synonyms: coating, finish, finishing

2. the temporal end; the concluding timeExamples: "the stopping point of each round was signaled by a bell"; "the market was up at the finish"; "they were playing better at the close of the season"Synonyms: close, conclusion, finale, finis, finish, last, stopping point

3. a highly developed state of perfection; having a flawless or impeccable quality; ; ; --Joseph ConradExamples: "they performed with great polish"; "I admired the exquisite refinement of his prose"; "almost an inspiration which gives to all work that finish which is almost art"Synonyms: cultivation, culture, finish, polish, refinement

4. the place designated as the end (as of a race or journey)Examples: "a crowd assembled at the finish"; "he was nearly exhausted as their destination came into view"Synonyms: destination, finish, goal

5. designated event that concludes a contest (especially a race)Examples: "excitement grew as the finish neared"; "my horse was several lengths behind at the finish"; "the winner is the team with the most points at the finish"Synonyms: finish

6. the downfall of someone (as of persons on one side of a conflict)Examples: "booze will be the finish of him"; "it was a fight to the finish"Synonyms: finish

verb (English)

1. come or bring to a finish or an endExamples: "He finished the dishes"; "She completed the requirements for her Master's Degree"; "The fastest runner finished the race in just over 2 hours; others finished in over 4 hours"Synonyms: complete, finish

2. finally be or do somethingExamples: "He ended up marrying his high school sweetheart"; "he wound up being unemployed and living at home again"Synonyms: end up, fetch up, finish, finish up, land up, wind up

3. have an end, in a temporal, spatial, or quantitative sense; either spatial or metaphoricalExamples: "the bronchioles terminate in a capillary bed"; "Your rights stop where you infringe upon the rights of other"; "My property ends by the bushes"Synonyms: cease, end, finish, stop, terminateAntonyms: begin

4. provide with a finishExamples: "The carpenter finished the table beautifully"; "this shirt is not finished properly"Synonyms: finish

5. finish eating all the food on one's plate or on the tableExamples: "She polished off the remaining potatoes"Synonyms: eat up, finish, polish off

6. cause to finish a relationship with somebodyExamples: "That finished me with Mary"Synonyms: finish

Definition source: Wiktionary

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

How many Scrabble points is the word "finishes"?

Scrabble
14 points
F4
I1
N1
I1
S1
H4
E1
S1
Words With Friends
14 points
F4
I1
N2
I1
S1
H3
E1
S1

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