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Is KINGFISHES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, KINGFISHES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does KINGFISHES mean?

Kingfishes is a form of KINGFISH.

  1. noun

    the lean flesh of any of several fish caught off the Atlantic coast of the United States

  2. noun

    large edible mackerel of temperate United States coastal Atlantic waters

  3. noun

    small silvery marine food fish found off California

  4. noun

    any of several food and game fishes of the drum family indigenous to warm Atlantic waters of the North American coast

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

21

Scrabble

22

Words With Friends

10

Letters

K (5) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + F (4) + I (1) + S (1) + H (4) + E (1) + S (1) = 21 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 KINGFISHES

KINGFISHES 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 KINGFISHES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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