Is DEVILFISHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEVILFISHES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DEVILFISHES mean?
Devilfishes is a form of DEVILFISH.
- noun
medium-sized greyish-black whale of the northern Pacific
- noun
bottom-living cephalopod having a soft oval body with eight long tentacles
- noun
extremely large pelagic tropical ray that feeds on plankton and small fishes; usually harmless but its size make it dangerous if harpooned
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 21
- Words With Friends
- 22
- Letters
- 11
D (2) + E (1) + V (4) + I (1) + L (1) + F (4) + I (1) + S (1) + H (4) + E (1) + S (1) = 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 DEVILFISHES
DEVILFISHES 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 DEVILFISHES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- devilfish19
- dishevels16
- devilish15
- dishevel15
- hiveless14
- fleshed14
- shelved14
- fleshes13
- hisself13
- selfish13
- shelves13
- fished13
- helved13
- shived13
- hideless12
- elfish12
- elvish12
- fishes12
- helves12
- shelve12
- shives12
- hived12
- defiles11
- deifies11
- devises11
- edifies11
- shields11
- fives11
- flesh11
- helve11
- hives11
- shelf11
- shive11
- shivs11
- fissile10
- selfies10
- slieves10
- defies10
- defile10
- delish10
- delves10
- deshis10
- devels10
- devils10
- devise10
- dishes10
- felids10
- fessed10
- fields10
- heiled10
- hissed10
- levied10
- selfed10
- shield10
- sieved10
- veiled10
- viseed10
- fehs10
- fish10
- five10
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