FISHEYE is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. FISHEYE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FISHEYE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| 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: 58 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FISHEYE is to know. It scores 16 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FISHEYE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
fisheyesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FISHEYE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in FISHEYE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 842,149.
What does FISHEYE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A camera lens with an extremely wide angle of view that bends straight lines near the edges of the picture.
Photographers choose a fisheye when they want a dramatic, rounded view of a room or a skate park. Straight walls curve outward, which gives the picture a distinctive bubble look. Door peepholes work on a similar principle.
How FISHEYE is used
Fisheye is a photography term, often used as an adjective in phrases such as fisheye lens.
- The skateboard video was filmed with a fisheye so the ramp seemed to curl around the viewer.
- A fisheye can fit a whole small room into one frame.
- The distortion of a fisheye is a deliberate effect, not a flaw.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FISHEYE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FISHEYE
1 longer words begin with FISHEYE.
Shorter words from the letters in FISHEYE
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Common questions about FISHEYE
- Is FISHEYE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FISHEYE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FISHEYE worth?
- FISHEYE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FISHEYE mean?
- A camera lens with an extremely wide angle of view that bends straight lines near the edges of the picture.
- What letters can be added to FISHEYE?
- FISHEYE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of FISHEYE:
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