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Fishing

f 4i 1s 1h 4i 1n 1g 2

About 2 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Very common

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

What does fishing mean?

noun

  1. the act of someone who fishes as a diversion

    Synonymssportfishing

  2. the occupation of catching fish for a living

Is FISHING 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 FISHING worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
f 4i 1s 1h 4i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

15 pts
f 4i 1s 1h 3i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

15 pts
f 4i 1s 1h 4i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
f 4i 1s 1h 3i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in FISHING

Hooks for FISHING

Add one letter to the front or back of FISHING to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

fishings

Words that end like FISHING

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

wishingdishingswishingfinishingpublishingestablishingpolishingpunishingvanishingabolishingdemolishingaccomplishingbanishinglavishingperishingravishingrelishingblemishingburnishingcherishingfurnishinggarnishingnourishingrubbishing
All words ending in -ISHING

Fishing: quick answers

Is FISHING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. FISHING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is FISHING worth?
FISHING scores 14 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does fishing mean?
As a noun, fishing means “the act of someone who fishes as a diversion”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in FISHING?
You can make 43 shorter words from FISHING, such as FINISH, FISH, HINGS, NIGHS. See the full list.