FISHLIKE is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. FISHLIKE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FISHLIKE?
| 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: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FISHLIKE is to know. It scores 18 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FISHLIKE
No single letter turns FISHLIKE into another word.
How FISHLIKE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in FISHLIKE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FISHLIKE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FISHLIKE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Resembling a fish in shape, movement, smell or other qualities.
Fishlike describes things that remind us of fish: a smooth body, a gaping mouth, a cold stare or a particular odour. It is a plain compound of fish and like. Scientists use it too for creatures that look like fish but are not.
How FISHLIKE is used
Fishlike is a descriptive adjective used in everyday and scientific writing.
- The submarine had a sleek, fishlike shape.
- A fishlike smell drifted from the harbour.
- The early animal was small and fishlike.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FISHLIKE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of FISHLIKE
The 8 tiles of FISHLIKE in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in FISHLIKE
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Common questions about FISHLIKE
- Is FISHLIKE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FISHLIKE, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FISHLIKE worth?
- FISHLIKE is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FISHLIKE mean?
- Resembling a fish in shape, movement, smell or other qualities.
- What letters can be added to FISHLIKE?
- No single letter can be added to FISHLIKE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FISHLIKE:
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