forty-niner

NOUN /,fɔrti_'naɪnər/
11 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH F

forty-niner is a valid 11-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
F4O1R1T1Y4-0N1I1N1E1R1
4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =16 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 32TRIPLE WORD → 48
MEANING

What does forty-niner mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

A miner who took part in the California gold rush in 1849.