Is FISHERIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FISHERIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FISHERIES mean?
Fisheries is a form of FISHERY.
- noun
a workplace where fish are caught and processed and sold
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
9
Letters
F (4) + I (1) + S (1) + H (4) + E (1) + R (1) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 15 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 FISHERIES
FISHERIES 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 FISHERIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- fishers13
- fishier13
- freshes13
- heifers13
- serfish13
- sherifs13
- fisher12
- fishes12
- heifer12
- sherif12
- fresh11
- frisees10
- heiress10
- hissier10
- reifies10
- reishis10
- fehs10
- fish10
- feirie9
- firees9
- frisee9
- frises9
- hirees9
- hisser9
- reishi9
- reshes9
- rishis9
- serifs9
- sheers9
- shiers9
- shires9
- feh9
- feres8
- fesse8
- firee8
- fires8
- frees8
- fries8
- frise8
- heirs8
- heres8
- hiree8
- hires8
- reefs8
- reifs8
- rishi8
- seifs8
- serfs8
- serif8
- sheer8
- shier8
- shies8
- shire8
- shris8
- fees7
- fere7
- fess7
- fire7
- firs7
- free7
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