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FINGER

6 letters

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Classic 3 pts
Big 3 pts
Super Big 3 pts

FINGER is a valid 6-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 3 in Classic, 3 in Big, and 3 in Super Big Boggle.

Word family

FINGERS-s 5 FINGERING-ing 11 FINGERED-ed 11

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FINGERER 11 FINGERERS 11 FINGERINGS 11
noun
  1. A slender jointed extremity of the human hand, (often) exclusive of the thumb, and the corresponding part, irrespective of including a thumb, in many other animals.
    • Humans have two hands and ten fingers. Each hand has one thumb and four fingers.
  2. Similar or similar-looking extremities in other animals, particularly
  3. The lower, smaller segment of an arthropod claw.
  4. One of the supporting structures of wings in birds, bats, etc. evolved from earlier toes or fingers.
  5. One of the slender bony structures before the pectoral fins of gurnards and sea robins (Triglidae).
  6. Something similar in shape to the human finger, particularly
  7. Finger-shaped pieces of food.
    • chocolate fingers; fish fingers; cheese fingers
  8. A tube extending from a sealed system, or sometimes into one in the case of a cold finger.
  9. UKobsoleteregionalSynonym of foxglove (D. purpurea).
  10. Something similarly extending, (especially) from a larger body, particularly
    • a finger of land; a finger of smoke
  11. Various protruding plant structures, as a banana from its hand.
  12. obsoleteA lobe of the liver.
  13. historicalThe teeth parallel to the blade of a scythe, fitted to a wooden frame called a crade.
  14. The projections of a reaper or mower which similarly separate the stalks for cutting.
  15. abbreviationclippingClipping of finger pier (“a shorter, narrower pier projecting from a larger dock”).
  16. Synonym of jet bridge: the narrow elevated walkway connecting a plane to an airport.
  17. A leaf in a finger tree data structure.
  18. Something similar in function or agency to the human finger, (usually) with regard to touching, grasping, or pointing.
  19. obsoleteSynonym of hand, the part of a clock pointing to the hour, minute, or second.
  20. USobsoleteslangA policeman or prison guard.
  21. USrareslangAn informer to the police, (especially) one who identifies a criminal during a lineup.
  22. USrareslangA criminal who scouts for prospective victims and targets or who performs reconnaissance before a crime.
  23. figurativelyThat which points; an indicator, as of guilt, blame, or suspicion.
    • The finger of suspicion pointed clearly at the hotel manager.
  24. historicalSynonym of digit: former units of measure notionally based on its width but variously standardized, (especially) the English digit of ¹⁄₁₆ foot (about 1.9 cm).
  25. historicalA unit of length notionally based on the length of an adult human's middle finger, standardized as 4½ inches (11.43 cm).
  26. historicalSynonym of digit: ¹⁄₁₂ the observed diameter of the sun or moon, (especially) with regard to eclipses.
  27. An informal measure of alcohol based on its height in a given glass compared to the width of the pourer's fingers while holding it.
    • Gimme three fingers of bourbon.
  28. A part of a glove intended to cover a finger.
  29. informalobsoleteSkill in the use of the fingers, as in playing upon a musical instrument.
  30. informalrareSomeone skilled in the use of their fingers, (especially) a pickpocket.
  31. UKslangA person.
  32. especiallyAn obscene or insulting gesture made by raising one's middle finger towards someone with the palm of one's hand facing inwards.
  33. Any of the individual receivers used in a rake receiver to decode signal components.
  34. vulgarAn act of fingering (inserting a finger into someone's vagina or rectum for sexual pleasure).
verb
  1. transitiveTo identify or point out; to blame for something.
  2. transitiveTo report to or identify for the authorities; to inform on.
  3. transitiveTo poke, probe, feel, or fondle with a finger or fingers.
  4. transitiveTo use the fingers to penetrate or sexually stimulate one's own or another person's vulva, vagina, or anus.
  5. transitiveTo use specified finger positions in producing notes on a musical instrument.
  6. transitiveTo provide instructions in written music as to which fingers are to be used to produce particular notes or passages.
  7. InternettransitiveTo query (a user's status) using the Finger protocol.
  8. obsoleteTo steal; to purloin.
  9. obsoletetransitiveTo execute, as any delicate work.