Final
/ˈfaɪ.nəl/
Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:10 pts5 letters
Definition of Final
noun
- 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.).
- The final part of a syllable, the combination of medial and rime in phonetics and phonology.
- The tonic or keynote of a Gregorian mode, and hence the final note of any conventional melody played in that mode.
adjective
- Last; ultimate.
"final solution; the final day of a school term"
- Conclusive; decisive.
"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.
- (grammar) Expressing purpose; as in the term final clause.
- Word-final, occurring at the end of a word.
Anagrams of Final
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
f4
i1
n1
a1
l1
Total: 8 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Final
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Final"
Final is a 5-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Final" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "final" is a low-scoring word.