SAILFISH is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. SAILFISH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
s1a1i1l1f4i1s1h4
PlayableSAILFISH · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SAILFISH?
| 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: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.38%
Our own measure of how useful SAILFISH is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SAILFISH
No single letter turns SAILFISH into another word.
How SAILFISH scores
Scrabble s1a1i1l1f4i1s1h4 14
Words with Friends s1a1i1l2f4i1s1h3 14
Face value of the 8 tiles in SAILFISH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SAILFISH has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SAILFISH
1 longer words begin with SAILFISH.
Shorter words from the letters in SAILFISH
falsish13 shiais9 flash11 hafis11 halfs11 alifs8 fails8 hails8 shiai8 slash8 slish8 lassi5 sails5 sials5 sisal5 fahs10 fash10 fish10 half10 ahis7 alfs7 alif7 fail7 fila7 fils7 hail7 hass7 hila7 hili7 hiss7 lahs7 lash7 sash7 ails4 ilia4 lass4 lias4 sail4 sais4 sals4
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Common questions about SAILFISH
- Is SAILFISH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SAILFISH, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SAILFISH worth?
- SAILFISH is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SAILFISH?
- No single letter can be added to SAILFISH to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SAILFISH:
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