How many points is FINAGLING worth in Scrabble?

FINAGLING is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept FINAGLING?

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

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes FINAGLINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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Scrabble Dictionary

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FINAGLING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points. FINAGLING means "use of trickery to achieve aims".

To obtain, arrange, or achieve by indirect, complicated and/or intensive efforts.
Example: finagle a day off work
To obtain, arrange, or achieve by deceitful methods, by trickery.
Example: finagled his way out of a ticket by pretending to be on the way to a funeral, distraught
To cheat or swindle; to use crafty, deceitful methods. (often with "out of" preceding the object)
Example: ...shady stockbrokers who finagle their clients out of fortunes.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

use of trickery to achieve aims

In a sentence: "The finagling is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of FINAGLING. It scores 14 points.

Add one letter after FINAGLING. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in FINAGLING, without blank tiles.

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Is FINAGLING a Scrabble word?: FINAGLING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points.
What does FINAGLING mean?: use of trickery to achieve aims
How do you use FINAGLING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The finagling is noted."
How many points is FINAGLING worth in Scrabble?: FINAGLING is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept FINAGLING?: FINAGLING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to FINAGLING?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes FINAGLINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.