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FINGERPRINTS

12 letters · 3 syllables · noun, verb

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I 1/1
N 1/2
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E 1/1
R 1/1
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Definition of FINGERPRINTS

noun

The natural pattern of ridges on the tips of human fingers, unique to each individual.

noun

The patterns left on surfaces where uncovered fingertips have touched, especially as used to identify the person who touched the surface.

noun

Unique identification for public key in asymmetric cryptosystem.

verb

To take somebody's fingerprints.

"The jail staff fingerprints its inmates routinely"

verb

To identify something uniquely by a combination of measurements.

Examples of FINGERPRINTS in a Sentence

  • "The jail staff fingerprints its inmates routinely"

Word Details

Letters
12
Syllables
3
Scrabble
18
points
WWF
22
points

Is FINGERPRINTS a Scrabble Word?

Yes, FINGERPRINTS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 18 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 18 pts Words With Friends — 22 pts

Tip: FINGERPRINTS uses 12 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for FINGERPRINTS

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter fingerprints Total
Scrabble 411211311111 18
WWF 412311411211 22

Words You Can Make With the Letters in FINGERPRINTS

100 words from the letters in FINGERPRINTS

How to Use FINGERPRINTS in Word Games

FINGERPRINTS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble FINGERPRINTS to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About FINGERPRINTS

What does FINGERPRINTS mean?
FINGERPRINTS is a noun. The natural pattern of ridges on the tips of human fingers, unique to each individual.
Is FINGERPRINTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FINGERPRINTS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 18 points in Scrabble.
How many points is FINGERPRINTS worth in Scrabble?
FINGERPRINTS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends. It is a 12-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from FINGERPRINTS?
You can make 100 words from the letters in FINGERPRINTS. The longest sub-words are 11 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.