DOLPHINFISH is a valid Scrabble word — 23 points
Yes. DOLPHINFISH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 23 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DOLPHINFISH?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DOLPHINFISH is to know. It scores 23 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DOLPHINFISH
No single letter turns DOLPHINFISH into another word.
How DOLPHINFISH scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in DOLPHINFISH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DOLPHINFISH has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DOLPHINFISH mean in Scrabble?
noun
A fast, brightly coloured ocean fish of warm seas, prized for sport and for its lean flesh, also sold as mahi-mahi.
The dolphinfish is not related to dolphins, which are mammals, and the shared name often confuses people. Anglers like the dolphinfish for its leaps and its strong fight. On menus it usually appears under its Hawaiian name.
How DOLPHINFISH is used
Used in fishing and cooking, often as a plain name for the species that restaurants call mahi-mahi.
- The dolphinfish flashed green and gold as it broke the surface.
- We grilled a fresh dolphinfish on the beach.
- A dolphinfish is a different animal from a dolphin.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DOLPHINFISH and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DOLPHINFISH
1 longer words begin with DOLPHINFISH.
Shorter words from the letters in DOLPHINFISH
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Common questions about DOLPHINFISH
- Is DOLPHINFISH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DOLPHINFISH, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DOLPHINFISH worth?
- DOLPHINFISH is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DOLPHINFISH mean?
- A fast, brightly coloured ocean fish of warm seas, prized for sport and for its lean flesh, also sold as mahi-mahi.
- What letters can be added to DOLPHINFISH?
- No single letter can be added to DOLPHINFISH to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of DOLPHINFISH:
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