FISHING is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. FISHING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
f4i1s1h4i1n1g2
PlayableFISHING · 7 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 1,544 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept FISHING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 53 / 100
53WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful FISHING is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FISHING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
fishingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FISHING scores
Scrabble f4i1s1h4i1n1g2 14
Words with Friends f4i1s1h3i1n2g3 15
Face value of the 7 tiles in FISHING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,544 thousand.
Words starting with FISHING
1 longer words begin with FISHING.
Shorter words from the letters in FISHING
finish12 hings9 nighs9 finis8 fish10 figs8 ghis8 gifs8 hing8 nigh8 sigh8 fini7 fins7 hins7 hisn7 nish7 shin7 sinh7 gins5 ings5 sign5 sing5 snig5 nisi4 fig7 ghi7 gif7 fin6 hin6 his6 ifs6 ish6 shi6 sif6 gin4 gis4 ing4 sig4 ins3 nis3
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Common questions about FISHING
- Is FISHING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FISHING, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FISHING worth?
- FISHING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to FISHING?
- FISHING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of FISHING:
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