Is HOGFISHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HOGFISHES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HOGFISHES mean?
Hogfishes is a form of HOGFISH.
- noun
large wrasse of western Atlantic; head of male resembles a pig's snout
- noun
found from Long Island southward
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
9
Letters
H (4) + O (1) + G (2) + F (4) + I (1) + S (1) + H (4) + E (1) + S (1) = 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 HOGFISHES
HOGFISHES 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 HOGFISHES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- hogfish17
- fishes12
- heigh12
- highs12
- high11
- fogies10
- shogis10
- fehs10
- fish10
- hehs10
- hoises9
- fogie9
- shogi9
- shogs9
- sighs9
- feh9
- foh9
- heh9
- shh9
- fosse8
- hoise8
- hoses8
- seifs8
- shies8
- shoes8
- figs8
- fogs8
- ghis8
- gifs8
- gosh8
- hogs8
- shog8
- sigh8
- fess7
- foes7
- foss7
- hies7
- hiss7
- hoes7
- hose7
- hoss7
- seif7
- sesh7
- shes7
- shoe7
- sohs7
- fig7
- fog7
- ghi7
- gif7
- hog7
- gesso6
- segos6
- efs6
- fes6
- fie6
- foe6
- hes6
- hie6
- his6
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