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Stickleback

Yes, stickleback is a valid Scrabble word. It has 11 letters and is worth 25 points in Scrabble.

What does stickleback mean?

noun

  1. small (2-4 inches) pugnacious mostly scaleless spiny-backed fishes of northern fresh and littoral waters having elaborate courtship; subjects of much research

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters11
Vowels / consonants3 / 8
Scrabble points25
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonRare

Anagrams of stickleback

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters STICKLEBACK.

Words you can make from stickleback

Unscramble STICKLEBACK for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is stickleback a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Stickleback 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 stickleback worth in Scrabble?

Stickleback is worth 25 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does stickleback mean?

Stickleback means: small (2-4 inches) pugnacious mostly scaleless spiny-backed fishes of northern fresh and littoral waters having elaborate courtship; subjects of much research.