Unscramble ARCHERFISH and you have 285 words, ARCHERFISH itself among them: it scores 21 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. HIERARCHS is the best of the shorter words, at 17 points. 10 letters: 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from ARCHERFISH by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 1 with 8, 20 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 22 with 2.
Just 1 of the 9-letter words made with ARCHERFISH letters: HIERARCHS, for 17 points.
HIERARCH is the only one of the 8-letter words in ARCHERFISH; it scores 16 points.
4 of 20 7-letter words you get when you unscramble ARCHERFISH tie at 15 points; none scores more. CARRIES, CASHIER and CHERISH will look familiar.
Of the 60 6-letter words from ARCHERFISH, 5 score 14 points, the group's best. SEARCH, CHAIRS and FISHER are the ones most people know.
60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble ARCHERFISH; 5 of them share the top score of 13. CHIEF, CHAIR and FRESH are everyday picks.
CHEF and HECH share the top score of 12 among the 4-letter words from ARCHERFISH. EACH, FIRE and FACE are the ones most people know.
60 3-letter words in ARCHERFISH; 5 of them share the top score of 9. ARE, HAS and CAR are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of ARCHERFISH but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with AR · ending in SH · all 10-letter words
What ARCHERFISH means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept ARCHERFISH, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARCHERFISH itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 285) | 229 | 283 | 217 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SHRIECH, HACHIS, HASHIER, SHCHI, ERIACHS, HARISH, HECH, ARCHEI, ERIACH, RACHES, FASCI, HISH and 42 more, 54 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SCARFER, ARCHI, CHAIS, FAHS, CAFS, CHAI, FAH, CAF, AHIS, AHI, AHS, FES and 1 more, 13 in all. Not in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: HAFIS. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: FI.