SAILFISHES is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. SAILFISHES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SAILFISHES?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SAILFISHES is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SAILFISHES
No single letter turns SAILFISHES into another word.
How SAILFISHES scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in SAILFISHES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 3 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SAILFISHES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SAILFISHES
- SAILFISHES begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SAILFISHES mean in Scrabble?
SAILFISHES is the plural of SAILFISH.
SAILFISH(noun) — A large, fast ocean fish with a spear-like upper jaw and a tall sail-shaped fin along its back.
Shorter words from the letters in SAILFISHES
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Common questions about SAILFISHES
- Is SAILFISHES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SAILFISHES, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SAILFISHES worth?
- SAILFISHES is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SAILFISHES?
- No single letter can be added to SAILFISHES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SAILFISHES:
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