How many points is FINAL worth in Scrabble?

FINAL is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept FINAL?

FINAL is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes FINALE. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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Scrabble Dictionary

8 pts

FINAL is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points. FINAL means "the last examination of an academic course".

/ˈfaɪ.nəl/

Pronunciation: /ˈfaɪ.nəl/

A final examination; a test or examination given at the end of a term or class; the test that concludes a class.
The last round, game or match in a contest, after which the winner is determined.
A contest that narrows a field of contestants (finalists) to ranked positions, usually in numbered places (1st place/prize, 2nd place/prize, etc.) or a winner and numbered runners-up (1st runner-up, etc.).

Last; ultimate.
Example: final solution; the final day of a school term
Conclusive; decisive.
Example: a final judgment; the battle of Waterloo brought the contest to a final issue
Respecting an end or object to be gained; respecting the purpose or ultimate end in view.

Synonyms: dernier, endly, terminal

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

the last examination of an academic course

In a sentence: "The final is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of FINAL. It scores 8 points.

Add one letter after FINAL. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

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Is FINAL a Scrabble word?: FINAL is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points.
What does FINAL mean?: the last examination of an academic course
How do you use FINAL in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The final is noted."
How many points is FINAL worth in Scrabble?: FINAL is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept FINAL?: FINAL is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to FINAL?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes FINALE. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.