Dictionary
Fishtail
f 4i 1s 1h 4t 1a 1i 1l 1
About 2 syllables
verb · 8 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does fishtail mean?
verb
slow down by moving the tail sideways
“The airplane fishtailed on the runway”
Is FISHTAIL a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 FISHTAIL worth?
Scrabble
14 ptsWords With Friends
14 ptsWordfeud
14 ptsNYT Crossplay
14 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in FISHTAIL
Hooks for FISHTAIL
Add one letter to the front or back of FISHTAIL to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Words that end like FISHTAIL
Common words that share the ending -AIL, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
detailblackmailprevailentailretailcocktailhandrailairmailcurtailpigtailtoenailassailderailavailemailfailmailsnailtrailhailjailnailrailsail
All words ending in -AIL Fishtail: quick answers
Is FISHTAIL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. FISHTAIL 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 FISHTAIL worth?
FISHTAIL scores 14 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does fishtail mean?
As a verb, fishtail means “slow down by moving the tail sideways”.
What words can you make with the letters in FISHTAIL?
You can make 158 shorter words from FISHTAIL, such as FAITHS, FILTHS, FAITH, FILTH. See the full list.