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Monkfish

m 3o 1n 1k 5f 4i 1s 1h 4

About 2 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Uncommon

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

What does monkfish mean?

noun

  1. flesh of a large-headed anglerfish of the Atlantic waters of North America

  2. fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey

    Synonymsgoosefishangleranglerfishangler fishlotte

  3. sharks with broad flat bodies and winglike pectoral fins but that swim the way sharks do

    Synonymsangel sharkangelfishsquatina squatina

Is MONKFISH 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 MONKFISH worth?

Scrabble

20 pts
m 3o 1n 1k 5f 4i 1s 1h 4

Words With Friends

21 pts
m 4o 1n 2k 5f 4i 1s 1h 3

Wordfeud

20 pts
m 3o 1n 1k 5f 4i 1s 1h 4

NYT Crossplay

20 pts
m 3o 1n 1k 6f 4i 1s 1h 3

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

Words from the letters in MONKFISH

Words that end like MONKFISH

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

publishrubbishfinishchildishgoldfishsmallishfoolishselfishpolishpunishvanishbrackishbrandishcrayfishfiendishflourishsheepishskirmishskittishsluggishsnobbishstarfishticklishblemish
All words ending in -ISH

Monkfish: quick answers

Is MONKFISH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. MONKFISH 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 MONKFISH worth?
MONKFISH scores 20 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does monkfish mean?
As a noun, monkfish means “flesh of a large-headed anglerfish of the Atlantic waters of North America”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in MONKFISH?
You can make 142 shorter words from MONKFISH, such as MONKISH, FINSKO, FINKS, HOIKS. See the full list.