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Shellfish

Yes, shellfish is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 18 points in Scrabble.

What does shellfish mean?

noun

  1. meat of edible aquatic invertebrate with a shell (especially a mollusk or crustacean)
  2. invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for shellfish

Word facts

Letters9
Vowels / consonants2 / 7
Scrabble points18
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of shellfish

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters SHELLFISH.

Words you can make from shellfish

Unscramble SHELLFISH for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is shellfish a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Shellfish 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 shellfish worth in Scrabble?

Shellfish is worth 18 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does shellfish mean?

Shellfish means: meat of edible aquatic invertebrate with a shell (especially a mollusk or crustacean).