fingerpointy
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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
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- Words With Friends
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Definition of fingerpointy
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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(alt-of, alternative)Alternative form of finger-pointy.
“When adding a ticket, please take note of the milestone dropdown! Not everything that needs to be fixed should go to the framework-x.x.x milestone. (I know that things get fixed there, but ja, lets try keep cool) Case in point (not getting fingerpointy or anything, so please no offense meant!) is ticket #3547...”
“p.s. devops can't really ever have a 'manifesto' that would be any more detailed than "Communicate and collaborate, and don't be fingerpointy." :)”
“When you find yourself dealing with someone who irritates you (and you find yourself getting gossipy, fingerpointy, judgy, complainey), rising up and confronting the situation can do a hell of a lot more than just making your life more pleasant in the long run; it can help you heal and grow and get out of victim mode.”
“Maybe you missed Weddle's post game interview. He talked at length at how the D expected the offense to win the game and struggled getting their heads into the overtime. Sounded a little fingerpointy to me...even though the D still sucks way too much to criticize.”
“Bluestem would hope that with his track record of awful analogies, he might be a little less fingerpointy.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From fingerpoint + -y.
Words you can make from fingerpointy
200+ playable · top: PRENOTIFYING (21 pts)
Best play prenotifying 21 points11-letter words
1 word10-letter words
4 words9-letter words
6 words8-letter words
23 words- TYPIFIER 16 pts
- GENTRIFY 15 pts
- REIFYING 15 pts
- PIGEONRY 14 pts
- RENOTIFY 14 pts
- RETYPING 14 pts
- PYRONINE 13 pts
- FEINTING 12 pts
- FRONTING 12 pts
- INFRINGE 12 pts
- REFINING 12 pts
- NOTIFIER 11 pts
- PEIGNOIR 11 pts
- POINTING 11 pts
- PRINTING 11 pts
- REPINING 11 pts
- RIPENING 11 pts
- POINTIER 10 pts
- IGNITRON 9 pts
- INTEGRIN 9 pts
- NITROGEN 9 pts
- RINGTONE 9 pts
- TENORINI 8 pts
7-letter words
55 words- PETRIFY 15 pts
- TORPEFY 15 pts
- NIGRIFY 14 pts
- INTROFY 13 pts
- NITRIFY 13 pts
- PFENNIG 13 pts
- PITYING 13 pts
- PONYING 13 pts
- PREYING 13 pts
- PROGENY 13 pts
- PYROGEN 13 pts
- ENTROPY 12 pts
- FIREPIT 12 pts
- FIREPOT 12 pts
- PIEFORT 12 pts
- FOINING 11 pts
- FOREIGN 11 pts
- RETYING 11 pts
- RIFTING 11 pts
- EPIGONI 10 pts
- FINNIER 10 pts
- FORNENT 10 pts
- INFERNO 10 pts
- NIFTIER 10 pts
- OPENING 10 pts
- OPINING 10 pts
- PEINING 10 pts
- PERIGON 10 pts
- PIEROGI 10 pts
- PIROGEN 10 pts
- PONGIER 10 pts
- PORTING 10 pts
- PRONING 10 pts
- POINTER 9 pts
- PONTINE 9 pts
- PROTEIN 9 pts
- REPOINT 9 pts
- RIPIENO 9 pts
- TROPINE 9 pts
- GENITOR 8 pts
- GINNIER 8 pts
- IGNITER 8 pts
- IGNITOR 8 pts
- IRONING 8 pts
- NEGRONI 8 pts
- REINING 8 pts
- RENTING 8 pts
- RINGENT 8 pts
- RIOTING 8 pts
- RONTGEN 8 pts
- TIERING 8 pts
- TRINING 8 pts
- INTONER 7 pts
- TERNION 7 pts
- TINNIER 7 pts
6-letter words
97 words- FRINGY 13 pts
- FRYING 13 pts
- IGNIFY 13 pts
- FERITY 12 pts
- FINERY 12 pts
- GRIPEY 12 pts
- NOTIFY 12 pts
- PEROGY 12 pts
- PRYING 12 pts
- TONIFY 12 pts
- TYPING 12 pts
- PINERY 11 pts
- PINYIN 11 pts
- PINYON 11 pts
- POETRY 11 pts
- POINTY 11 pts
- PROFIT 11 pts
- PYRITE 11 pts
- PYRONE 11 pts
- TYPIER 11 pts
- ERYNGO 10 pts
- FENING 10 pts
- FETING 10 pts
- FINGER 10 pts
- FINING 10 pts
- FIRING 10 pts
- FORGET 10 pts
- FRINGE 10 pts
- GENTRY 10 pts
- GROYNE 10 pts
- REGIFT 10 pts
- TOYING 10 pts
- TRYING 10 pts
- TYNING 10 pts
- TYRING 10 pts
- YOGINI 10 pts
- EPIGON 9 pts
- FINITE 9 pts
- FINITO 9 pts
- FORINT 9 pts
- NINETY 9 pts
- NITERY 9 pts
- OPTING 9 pts
- PEROGI 9 pts
- PIEING 9 pts
- PIGEON 9 pts
- PINGER 9 pts
- PINING 9 pts
- PIROGI 9 pts
- PORING 9 pts
- RIPING 9 pts
- ROPING 9 pts
- TOPING 9 pts
- ORPINE 8 pts
- PERITI 8 pts
- PERNIO 8 pts
- PINIER 8 pts
- PINION 8 pts
- PINITE 8 pts
- PINNER 8 pts
- PITIER 8 pts
- POINTE 8 pts
- PONENT 8 pts
- PROTEI 8 pts
- PTERIN 8 pts
- TENPIN 8 pts
- TIEPIN 8 pts
- TROPIN 8 pts
- ENGIRT 7 pts
- ERINGO 7 pts
- GINNER 7 pts
- GOITER 7 pts
- GOITRE 7 pts
- IGNITE 7 pts
- IGNORE 7 pts
- NOTING 7 pts
- ORIGIN 7 pts
- REGION 7 pts
- TIEING 7 pts
- TIGNON 7 pts
- TINING 7 pts
- TIRING 7 pts
- TOEING 7 pts
- TONGER 7 pts
- TONING 7 pts
- TRIGON 7 pts
- INTERN 6 pts
- INTINE 6 pts
- INTONE 6 pts
- INTRON 6 pts
- NORITE 6 pts
- ORIENT 6 pts
- ROTINI 6 pts
- TINIER 6 pts
- TINNER 6 pts
- TONIER 6 pts
- TONNER 6 pts
5-letter words
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