Is FISHWORM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FISHWORM is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FISHWORM mean?
- noun
terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
8
Letters
F (4) + I (1) + S (1) + H (4) + W (4) + O (1) + R (1) + M (3) = 19 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 FISHWORM
Single letters that turn FISHWORM 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 FISHWORM
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- wormish15
- howfs14
- whims13
- howf13
- whim12
- whom12
- morish11
- frosh11
- frows11
- whirs11
- firms10
- forms10
- worms10
- fish10
- frow10
- hows10
- show10
- whir10
- wish10
- firm9
- form9
- from9
- hims9
- homs9
- mhos9
- mosh9
- mows9
- ohms9
- shim9
- shmo9
- swim9
- worm9
- foh9
- how9
- who9
- roshi8
- him8
- hom8
- mho8
- mow8
- ohm8
- firs7
- rhos7
- rifs7
- rows7
- shri7
- hm7
- mirs6
- miso6
- mors6
- rims6
- roms6
- fir6
- for6
- fro6
- his6
- hos6
- ifs6
- ohs6
- rho6
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