Is JELLYFISHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, JELLYFISHES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 27 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does JELLYFISHES mean?
Jellyfishes is a form of JELLYFISH.
- noun
large siphonophore having a bladderlike float and stinging tentacles
- noun
any of numerous usually marine and free-swimming coelenterates that constitute the sexually reproductive forms of hydrozoans and scyphozoans
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
27
Scrabble
29
Words With Friends
11
Letters
J (8) + E (1) + L (1) + L (1) + Y (4) + F (4) + I (1) + S (1) + H (4) + E (1) + S (1) = 27 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 JELLYFISHES
JELLYFISHES 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 JELLYFISHES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- jellyfish25
- jellify20
- selfishly18
- elfishly17
- fisheyes17
- fleshily17
- fisheye16
- fleshly16
- jeesly16
- fleshy15
- jefes15
- jelly15
- jellies14
- fishy14
- jefe14
- fleshes13
- flyless13
- hisself13
- selfish13
- elfish12
- fishes12
- liefly12
- shelly12
- jells12
- jesse12
- jills12
- lifeless11
- felly11
- filly11
- flesh11
- fleys11
- hilly11
- hissy11
- shelf11
- shily11
- yeesh11
- jees11
- jell11
- jess11
- jill11
- fellies10
- selfies10
- fehs10
- fish10
- fley10
- jee10
- filles9
- selfie9
- shells9
- shiels9
- shills9
- feh9
- fey9
- fly9
- hey9
- shy9
- yeh9
- feels8
- fells8
- fesse8
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