How many points is ANGLERFISH worth in Scrabble?

ANGLERFISH is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept ANGLERFISH?

ANGLERFISH is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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ANGLERFISH

17 pts

ANGLERFISH is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points. ANGLERFISH means "a wide-mouthed voracious fish that attracts its prey by waving filaments attached to its head".

Meaning & examples

/ˈæŋɡləˌfɪʃ/

noun

Any fish of the bony fish order Lophiiformes, which hve an outgrowth they wiggle to lure and catch their prey.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

a wide-mouthed voracious fish that attracts its prey by waving filaments attached to its head

In a sentence: "The anglerfish is noted."

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ANGLERFISH Scrabble FAQ

Is ANGLERFISH a Scrabble word?: ANGLERFISH is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points.
What does ANGLERFISH mean?: a wide-mouthed voracious fish that attracts its prey by waving filaments attached to its head
How do you use ANGLERFISH in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The anglerfish is noted."
How many points is ANGLERFISH worth in Scrabble?: ANGLERFISH is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ANGLERFISH?: ANGLERFISH is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).