Is ARCHERFISH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ARCHERFISH is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ARCHERFISH mean?
- noun
any of several small freshwater fishes that catch insects by squirting water at them and knocking them into the water; found in Indonesia and Australia
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
10
Letters
A (1) + R (1) + C (3) + H (4) + E (1) + R (1) + F (4) + I (1) + S (1) + H (4) = 21 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 ARCHERFISH
ARCHERFISH 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 ARCHERFISH
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- hierarchs17
- hierarch16
- chafers15
- cherish15
- rhachis15
- chafer14
- chafes14
- chiefs14
- fiches14
- harsher13
- chafe13
- chefs13
- chief13
- fiche13
- archers12
- cahiers12
- cashier12
- charier12
- chirres12
- crasher12
- farcers12
- farcies12
- fiacres12
- scarfer12
- afresh12
- fisher12
- rehash12
- sharif12
- sherif12
- chef12
- achier11
- archer11
- arches11
- cahier11
- chairs11
- chaise11
- chares11
- charrs11
- chaser11
- chirre11
- chirrs11
- eschar11
- facers11
- facies11
- farcer11
- farces11
- farcie11
- ferric11
- fiacre11
- rachis11
- richer11
- riches11
- search11
- fresh11
- harsh11
- sheaf11
- harries10
- aches10
- archi10
- cafes10
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