Is DWARFISH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DWARFISH is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DWARFISH mean?
- adjective
atypically small
“dwarf tree”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
8
Letters
D (2) + W (4) + A (1) + R (1) + F (4) + I (1) + S (1) + H (4) = 18 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 DWARFISH
DWARFISH 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 DWARFISH
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- wharfs15
- wharf14
- dwarfs13
- rawish12
- sharif12
- dwarf12
- whids12
- swarf11
- waifs11
- whirs11
- wisha11
- whid11
- radish10
- shaird10
- fahs10
- fash10
- fish10
- haws10
- shaw10
- shwa10
- waif10
- wash10
- whir10
- wish10
- dashi9
- draws9
- fards9
- hards9
- shard9
- sward9
- wadis9
- wards9
- fah9
- haw9
- wha9
- fairs8
- fiars8
- hairs8
- wairs8
- dahs8
- dash8
- daws8
- difs8
- dish8
- draw8
- fads8
- fard8
- fids8
- hard8
- shad8
- sidh8
- wadi8
- wads8
- ward8
- ahis7
- arfs7
- fair7
- fiar7
- firs7
- hair7
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