142 words come out when you unscramble BOXFISHES, starting with BOXFISHES itself: 24 in Scrabble, 24 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, BOXFISH leads with 22 points. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from BOXFISHES by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 7, 6 with 6, 17 with 5, 38 with 4, 53 with 3 and 26 with 2. None has 8 letters.
Just 1 of the 7-letter words in BOXFISHES: BOXFISH, for 22 points.
Among the 4-letter words from BOXFISHES, IBEX leads with 13 points, then OXES on 11 and FEHS on 10. FISH, SHOE and BOSS are the familiar ones.
4 of 53 3-letter words in BOXFISHES tie at 13 points; none scores more. BOX, SIX and FIX will look familiar.
Keep every letter of BOXFISHES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with BO · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
The meaning of BOXFISHES, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
BOXFISHES works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOXFISHES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 142) | 112 | 141 | 100 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 29 of them: FOXIES, FOXIE, HOXES, HOX, OXIES, EXO, BOHS, BOH, BOSIES, ISHES, SHISO, BOSIE and 17 more. Words With Friends* skips 12 of them: BISHES, BISH, HOSS, SESH, SOHS, FES, HOS, SHO, SOH, BES, FE and OI. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 1 of them: FI.