fingerprint
Fingerprint can refer to a generic term for any identifying characteristic, a smudge made by a (dirty) finger, or a print made by an impression of the ridges in the skin of a finger; often used for biometric identification in criminal investigations. As a verb, fingerprint can mean to take an impression of a person's fingerprints.
Length
11
Scrabble
17
WWF
21
Starts
FI
Ends
INT
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “FINGERPRINT” Mean?
/ˈfɪŋɡɚˌpɹɪnt/
fingerprint has 4 documented senses across noun, verb.
Noun
3 sensesa print made by an impression of the ridges in the skin of a finger; often used for biometric identification in criminal investigations
a generic term for any identifying characteristic
“that tax bill had the senator's fingerprints all over it”
a smudge made by a (dirty) finger
Synonyms
Verb
1 sensetake an impression of a person's fingerprints
“They want to fingerprint the prisoners”
Synonyms for FINGERPRINT
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
11
Vowels
3
Consonants
8
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Definition
a print made by an impression of the ridges in the skin of a finger; often used for biometric identification in criminal investigations
Length
11 letters
Starts With
F
Ends With
T
Vowels
3
Consonants
8
Letters
F, I, N, G, E, R, P, R, I, N, T
Use Case
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Letter Breakdown
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★★FINGERPRINT has a Scrabble score of 17. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆FINGERPRINT is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆FINGERPRINT can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 11-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆FINGERPRINT contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
8
Repeated Letters
3
Highest Value Letter
F
Letter Pattern
ABCDEFGFBCH
CV Pattern
CVCCVCCCVCC
Vowel Share
27%
Consonant Share
73%
Bigrams
FI, IN, NG, GE, ER, RP, PR, RI, IN, NT
Trigrams
FIN, ING, NGE, GER, ERP, RPR, PRI, RIN, INT
Crossword Intelligence
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