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.
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PlayableSAILFISHES · 10 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SAILFISHES?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.6
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.9%
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
Scrabble s1a1i1l1f4i1s1h4e1s1 16
Words with Friends s1a1i1l2f4i1s1h3e1s1 16
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
Shorter words from the letters in SAILFISHES
salsifies12 fishless14 sailfish14 filasses11 salifies11 silesias8 falsish13 flashes13 hisself13 selfish13 ashless10 falsies10 filasse10 fissile10 fissles10 hassels10 hassles10 hissies10 sheilas10 slashes10 slishes10 laisses7 lassies7 liaises7 silesia7 elfish12 fashes12 fishes12 sheafs12 shelfs12 falses9 falsie9 fissle9 halses9 hassel9 hasses9 hassle9 hisses9 lashes9 sashes9
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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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