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Whitebait

w 4h 4i 1t 1e 1b 3a 1i 1t 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 9 letters · Uncommon

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

What does whitebait mean?

noun

  1. minnows or other small fresh- or saltwater fish (especially herring); usually cooked whole

  2. the edible young of especially herrings and sprats and smelts

Is WHITEBAIT 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 WHITEBAIT worth?

Scrabble

17 pts
w 4h 4i 1t 1e 1b 3a 1i 1t 1

Words With Friends

17 pts
w 4h 3i 1t 1e 1b 4a 1i 1t 1

Wordfeud

18 pts
w 4h 4i 1t 1e 1b 4a 1i 1t 1

NYT Crossplay

18 pts
w 5h 3i 1t 1e 1b 4a 1i 1t 1

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

Words from the letters in WHITEBAIT

Hooks for WHITEBAIT

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like WHITEBAIT

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

All words ending in -AIT

Whitebait: quick answers

Is WHITEBAIT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. WHITEBAIT is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is WHITEBAIT worth?
WHITEBAIT scores 17 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does whitebait mean?
As a noun, whitebait means “minnows or other small fresh- or saltwater fish (especially herring)”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in WHITEBAIT?
You can make 130 shorter words from WHITEBAIT, such as THWAITE, TEWHIT, BAWTIE, THIBET. See the full list.