MONKFISH is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. MONKFISH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MONKFISH?
| 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 MONKFISH is to know. It scores 20 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MONKFISH
No single letter turns MONKFISH into another word.
How MONKFISH scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in MONKFISH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MONKFISH has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about MONKFISH
- All 8 letters of MONKFISH are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with MONKFISH
1 longer words begin with MONKFISH.
Shorter words from the letters in MONKFISH
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Common questions about MONKFISH
- Is MONKFISH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MONKFISH, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MONKFISH worth?
- MONKFISH is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to MONKFISH?
- No single letter can be added to MONKFISH to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MONKFISH:
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