Fingering
9 lettersnounmoderateUpdated February 2026
Definition
The technique or method of using fingers, especially in playing musical instruments or performing delicate tasks. It can also refer to the act of touching with fingers.
“The piano teacher demonstrated the correct fingering for playing complex scales smoothly.”
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Four I's and two N's; -ING ending with FING- start
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Worth 14 points; F (4pts) and G (2pts) add moderate value
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