Is MOONFISHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MOONFISHES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MOONFISHES mean?
Moonfishes is a form of MOONFISH.
- noun
any of several silvery marine fishes with very flat bodies
- noun
large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
10
Letters
M (3) + O (1) + O (1) + N (1) + F (4) + I (1) + S (1) + H (4) + E (1) + S (1) = 18 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 MOONFISHES
MOONFISHES 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 MOONFISHES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- moonfish16
- hominess13
- monishes13
- homines12
- moonish12
- fishes12
- foehns12
- hemins11
- homies11
- inmesh11
- monish11
- moshes11
- shmoes11
- smoosh11
- foehn11
- fohns11
- hoofs11
- foisons10
- soonish10
- hemin10
- homes10
- homie10
- homos10
- mensh10
- mofos10
- mohos10
- shims10
- shmoe10
- fehs10
- fish10
- fohn10
- hoof10
- eonisms9
- noisome9
- simoons9
- somonis9
- foison9
- hoises9
- noshes9
- shines9
- fems9
- hems9
- hims9
- home9
- homo9
- homs9
- mesh9
- mhos9
- mofo9
- moho9
- mosh9
- ohms9
- shim9
- shmo9
- feh9
- foh9
- eonism8
- mesons8
- mioses8
- monies8
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