Definition of finesse

"finesse" in the noun sense

1. delicacy, diplomacy, discreetness, finesse

subtly skillful handling of a situation

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Quotations for finesse

Finesse has been given to woman to compensate the force of man. [ Laclos ]

The frequent recourse to finesse is always the effect of incapacity and the mark of a small mind. [ French ]

finesse in Scrabble®

The word finesse is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 10

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters finesse:

FINESSE
(92 = 42 + 50)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

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All Scrabble® Plays For The Word finesse

FINESSE
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In finesse

FINESSE
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FINESSE
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FINESSE
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finesse in Words With Friends™

The word finesse is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 11

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters finesse:

FINESSE
(104 = 69 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

finesse

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word finesse

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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In finesse

FINESSE
(104 = 69 + 35)
FINESSE
(92 = 57 + 35)
FINESSE
(80 = 45 + 35)
FINESSE
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Words within the letters of finesse

2 letter words in finesse (5 words)

3 letter words in finesse (10 words)

4 letter words in finesse (8 words)

5 letter words in finesse (4 words)

7 letter words in finesse (1 word)

finesse + 1 blank (4 words)

Words containing the sequence finesse

Words that start with finesse (5 words)

Words with finesse in them (1 word)

Words that end with finesse (1 word)

Word Growth involving finesse

Shorter words in finesse

ess

in fin fine fines

Longer words containing finesse

finessed

finesser finessers

finesses