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Mackerel

Yes, mackerel is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 16 points in Scrabble.

What does mackerel mean?

noun

  1. flesh of very important usually small (to 18 in) fatty Atlantic fish
  2. any of various fishes of the family Scombridae

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters8
Vowels / consonants3 / 5
Scrabble points16
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of mackerel

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters MACKEREL.

Words you can make from mackerel

Unscramble MACKEREL for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is mackerel a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Mackerel 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 mackerel worth in Scrabble?

Mackerel is worth 16 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does mackerel mean?

Mackerel means: flesh of very important usually small (to 18 in) fatty Atlantic fish.