Definition of FINIS

finis

Plural: finises

Noun

  • The end; conclusion.
  • the temporal end; the concluding time
    • "the market was up at the finish"
  • the concluding part of any performance
  • Of a book or other work: the end.

Examples

  • With "QUARTZ" on a triple word, the game reached its finis, much to her opponent’s dismay.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English finis, from Latin fīnis (“end; limit”). Doublet of fin, fine, and finish.

Synonyms

close, closing curtain, conclusion, finale, finish, last, stopping point

Scrabble Score: 8

finis: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
finis: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
finis: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 9

finis: valid Words With Friends Word