How many points is FISHING worth in Scrabble?

FISHING is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept FISHING?

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

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes FISHINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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Scrabble Dictionary

14 pts

FISHING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points. FISHING means "job or pastime of catching fish".

/ˈfɪʃɪŋ/

Pronunciation: /ˈfɪʃɪŋ/

The act of catching fish.
Example: We had a good day's fishing at the weekend.
The act of catching other forms of seafood, separately or together with fish.
Commercial fishing: the business or industry of catching fish and other seafood for sale.
Example: This is good news for the fishing industry.

Synonyms: gentle craft, piscation, piscatology, piscicapture, piscicide, fish, fishery, industry

To hunt fish or other aquatic animals.
Example: She went to the river to fish for trout.
To search (a body of water) for something other than fish.
Example: They fished the surrounding lakes for the dead body.
To use as bait when fishing.

Synonyms: angle, drop in a line, rifle, rummage

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

job or pastime of catching fish

In a sentence: "The fishing is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of FISHING. It scores 14 points.

Add one letter after FISHING. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in FISHING, without blank tiles.

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Is FISHING a Scrabble word?: FISHING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points.
What does FISHING mean?: job or pastime of catching fish
How do you use FISHING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The fishing is noted."
How many points is FISHING worth in Scrabble?: FISHING is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept FISHING?: FISHING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to FISHING?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes FISHINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.