Is ANGELFISH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ANGELFISH is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ANGELFISH mean?
- noun
a butterfly fish of the genus Pomacanthus
- noun
deep-bodied disk-shaped food fish of warmer western Atlantic coastal waters
- noun
sharks with broad flat bodies and winglike pectoral fins but that swim the way sharks do
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
9
Letters
A (1) + N (1) + G (2) + E (1) + L (1) + F (4) + I (1) + S (1) + H (4) = 16 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for ANGELFISH
ANGELFISH has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from ANGELFISH
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- flashing15
- fleshing15
- sheafing15
- shinleaf14
- fashing14
- finagles12
- healings12
- leashing12
- shealing12
- elfish12
- english11
- feasing11
- finagle11
- flanges11
- healing11
- lashing11
- leafing11
- selfing11
- shingle11
- flash11
- flesh11
- sheaf11
- shelf11
- finales10
- inhales10
- ashing10
- fagins10
- feigns10
- flange10
- flings10
- ganefs10
- geisha10
- haeing10
- haling10
- hinges10
- laighs10
- neighs10
- sleigh10
- fahs10
- fash10
- fehs10
- fish10
- half10
- ashine9
- elfins9
- falsie9
- finale9
- finals9
- flanes9
- hansel9
- inhale9
- sheila9
- shenai9
- ahing9
- fagin9
- fangs9
- feign9
- flags9
- fling9
- ganef9
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