STARFISHES is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. STARFISHES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableSTARFISHES · 10 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept STARFISHES?
| 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%5.8%
Our own measure of how useful STARFISHES is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for STARFISHES
No single letter turns STARFISHES into another word.
How STARFISHES scores
Scrabble s1t1a1r1f4i1s1h4e1s1 16
Words with Friends s1t1a1r1f4i1s1h3e1s1 15
Face value of the 10 tiles in STARFISHES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 3 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so STARFISHES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about STARFISHES
- STARFISHES 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 STARFISHES
ratfishes15 faithers14 shafters14 shifters14 starfish14 shasters11 sheriats11 stashies11 assister8 tirasses8 faither13 fastish13 fathers13 fishers13 hafters13 ratfish13 serfish13 shafter13 sharifs13 sherifs13 shifter13 shrifts13 arishes10 ashiest10 fairest10 fasters10 fasties10 fiestas10 fissate10 fraises10 frasses10 hairsts10 hastier10 hissers10 rashest10 rashies10 resifts10 saithes10 shaster10 sherias10
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Common questions about STARFISHES
- Is STARFISHES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts STARFISHES, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is STARFISHES worth?
- STARFISHES is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to STARFISHES?
- No single letter can be added to STARFISHES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of STARFISHES:
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