Scrabble Word Finder

FISHBOAT is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 16 points

Yes for Scrabble. FISHBOAT is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.

f4i1s1h4b3o1a1t1
PlayableFISHBOAT · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept FISHBOAT?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listNot listed

Word power: 44 / 100

44WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
5.25%

Our own measure of how useful FISHBOAT is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for FISHBOAT

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

fishboats17

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How FISHBOAT scores

Scrabble f4i1s1h4b3o1a1t1 16
Words with Friends f4i1s1h3b4o1a1t1 16

Face value of the 8 tiles in FISHBOAT, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
f12
i19
s14
h12
b12
o18
a19
t16

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FISHBOAT has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about FISHBOAT

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with FISHBOAT

fishboats17

1 longer words begin with FISHBOAT.

Shorter words from the letters in FISHBOAT

batfish15 biftahs15 isobath12 biftah14 faiths12 oafish12 bathos11 boshta11 habits11 tasbih11 biotas8 faith11 hafis11 hafts11 shaft11 shift11 bafts10 bahts10 baith10 basho10 baths10 bhais10 bhats10 habit10 hibas10 sahib10 fasti8 fatso8 fiats8 foist8 hoast8 hoist8 hosta8 oaths8 ohias8 saith8 shoat8 softa8 taish8 tifos8

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Common questions about FISHBOAT

Is FISHBOAT valid in Words with Friends?
No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and FISHBOAT is not in it.
How many points is FISHBOAT worth?
FISHBOAT is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to FISHBOAT?
FISHBOAT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FISHBOAT:

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