Alewife
Yes, alewife is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
What does alewife mean?
noun
- flesh of shad-like fish abundant along the Atlantic coast or in coastal streams
- shad-like food fish that runs rivers to spawn; often salted or smoked; sometimes placed in genus Pomolobus
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Word facts
| Letters | 7 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 4 / 3 |
| Scrabble points | 13 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Rare |
Anagrams of alewife
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters ALEWIFE.
Words you can make from alewife
Frequently asked questions
Is alewife a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Alewife is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is alewife worth in Scrabble?
Alewife is worth 13 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does alewife mean?
Alewife means: flesh of shad-like fish abundant along the Atlantic coast or in coastal streams.