Is FISH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FISH is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FISH mean?
- noun
any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills
“the shark is a large fish”
- noun
the flesh of fish used as food
“in Japan most fish is eaten raw”
- verb
seek indirectly
“fish for compliments”
- noun
(astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Pisces
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
9
Words With Friends
4
Letters
F (4) + I (1) + S (1) + H (4) = 10 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 FISH
Single letters that turn FISH into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from FISH
The 7 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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