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Butterfishes

b 3u 1t 1t 1e 1r 1f 4i 1s 1h 4e 1s 1

About 4 syllables

noun · 12 letters · Rare · plural of butterfish

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does butterfishes mean?

noun

  1. any of numerous small flat Atlantic food fish having smooth skin

  2. small marine fish with a short compressed body and feeble spines

    Synonymsstromateid fishstromateid

  3. slippery scaleless food fish of the northern Atlantic coastal waters

    Synonymsrock gunnelpholis gunnellus

Definitions shown for butterfish, the base form of butterfishes.

Is BUTTERFISHES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is BUTTERFISHES worth?

Scrabble

20 pts
b 3u 1t 1t 1e 1r 1f 4i 1s 1h 4e 1s 1

Words With Friends

21 pts
b 4u 2t 1t 1e 1r 1f 4i 1s 1h 3e 1s 1

Wordfeud

22 pts
b 4u 2t 1t 1e 1r 1f 4i 1s 1h 4e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

21 pts
b 4u 2t 1t 1e 1r 1f 4i 1s 1h 3e 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in BUTTERFISHES

Words that end like BUTTERFISHES

Common words that share the ending -ISHES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -ISHES

Butterfishes: quick answers

Is BUTTERFISHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BUTTERFISHES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 20 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BUTTERFISHES worth?
BUTTERFISHES scores 20 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 22 in Wordfeud and 21 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does butterfishes mean?
butterfishes is the plural of butterfish, which means “any of numerous small flat Atlantic food fish having smooth skin”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BUTTERFISHES?
You can make 954 shorter words from BUTTERFISHES, such as BUTTERFISH, FIREBUSHES, BUSHFIRES, FURBISHES. See the full list.