forefinger
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 17
- Words With Friends
- 19
- Letters
- 10
/ˈfɔːˌfɪŋ.ɡə/
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/ˈfɔːˌfɪŋ.ɡə/ · /ˈfɔɹˌfɪŋ.ɡɚ/
Definition of forefinger
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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The index finger: the first finger next to the thumb.
“He touched me on the arm with his forefinger twice or thrice giving a ghastly nod each time:- […]”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Mid-15th century, from Middle English forefynger; equivalent to fore- + finger.
Words you can make from forefinger
178 playable · top: REOFFERING (17 pts)
Best play reoffering 17 points9-letter words
1 word8-letter words
3 words7-letter words
13 words6-letter words
20 words5-letter words
36 words- GRIFF 12 pts
- FIFER 11 pts
- OFFER 11 pts
- FEIGN 9 pts
- FOGIE 9 pts
- FORGE 9 pts
- GOFER 9 pts
- GONEF 9 pts
- GONIF 9 pts
- GRIEF 9 pts
- FINER 8 pts
- FIREE 8 pts
- FIRER 8 pts
- FREER 8 pts
- FREON 8 pts
- FRERE 8 pts
- FRIER 8 pts
- FRORE 8 pts
- INFER 8 pts
- REFER 8 pts
- RIFER 8 pts
- GENIE 6 pts
- GENRE 6 pts
- GENRO 6 pts
- GIRON 6 pts
- GONER 6 pts
- GREEN 6 pts
- GROIN 6 pts
- REGIE 6 pts
- REIGN 6 pts
- RENIG 6 pts
- REORG 6 pts
- RERIG 6 pts
- RIGOR 6 pts
- ROGER 6 pts
- IRONE 5 pts
4-letter words
42 words- FIEF 10 pts
- FIFE 10 pts
- NIFF 10 pts
- RIFF 10 pts
- FRIG 8 pts
- FROG 8 pts
- FERE 7 pts
- FERN 7 pts
- FINE 7 pts
- FINO 7 pts
- FIRE 7 pts
- FIRN 7 pts
- FOIN 7 pts
- FORE 7 pts
- FREE 7 pts
- FROE 7 pts
- INFO 7 pts
- NEIF 7 pts
- REEF 7 pts
- REIF 7 pts
- RIFE 7 pts
- EGER 5 pts
- ERGO 5 pts
- GENE 5 pts
- GIEN 5 pts
- GIRN 5 pts
- GIRO 5 pts
- GOER 5 pts
- GONE 5 pts
- GORE 5 pts
- GREE 5 pts
- GRIN 5 pts
- OGEE 5 pts
- OGRE 5 pts
- RING 5 pts
- ERNE 4 pts
- INRO 4 pts
- IRON 4 pts
- NOIR 4 pts
- NORI 4 pts
- REIN 4 pts
- RENO 4 pts
3-letter words
46 words- EFF 9 pts
- IFF 9 pts
- OFF 9 pts
- FIG 7 pts
- FOG 7 pts
- GIF 7 pts
- FEE 6 pts
- FEN 6 pts
- FER 6 pts
- FIE 6 pts
- FIN 6 pts
- FIR 6 pts
- FOE 6 pts
- FON 6 pts
- FOR 6 pts
- FRO 6 pts
- REF 6 pts
- RIF 6 pts
- EGO 4 pts
- ENG 4 pts
- ERG 4 pts
- GEE 4 pts
- GEN 4 pts
- GIE 4 pts
- GIN 4 pts
- GOR 4 pts
- GRR 4 pts
- NEG 4 pts
- NOG 4 pts
- ORG 4 pts
- REG 4 pts
- RIG 4 pts
- EON 3 pts
- ERE 3 pts
- ERN 3 pts
- ERR 3 pts
- ION 3 pts
- IRE 3 pts
- NEE 3 pts
- NOR 3 pts
- ONE 3 pts
- ORE 3 pts
- REE 3 pts
- REI 3 pts
- RIN 3 pts
- ROE 3 pts
2-letter words
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