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Is jellyfish a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word jellyfish is a Scrabble US word. The word jellyfish is worth 25 points in Scrabble:

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Is jellyfish a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word jellyfish is a Scrabble UK word and has 25 points:

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9-letter words (1 found)

JELLYFISH,

8-letter words (2 found)

ELFISHLY,FLESHILY,

7-letter words (2 found)

FLESHLY,JELLIFY,

6-letter words (6 found)

ELFISH,FILLES,FLESHY,LIEFLY,SHELFY,SHELLY,

5-letter words (32 found)

FELLS,FELLY,FILES,FILLE,FILLS,FILLY,FISHY,FLESH,FLEYS,FLIES,FYLES,HEILS,HELLS,HILLS,HILLY,HYLES,JELLS,JELLY,JILLS,LEISH,LIEFS,LIFES,LISLE,SHELF,SHELL,SHIEL,SHILL,SHILY,SILLY,SLILY,YELLS,YILLS,

4-letter words (44 found)

EISH,ELFS,ELHI,ELLS,FEHS,FEIS,FELL,FEYS,FILE,FILL,FILS,FISH,FLEY,FYLE,HEIL,HELL,HEYS,HIES,HILL,HYES,HYLE,ILLS,ILLY,ISLE,JELL,JILL,LEIS,LEYS,LIEF,LIES,LIFE,LILY,LYES,LYSE,SEIF,SEIL,SELF,SELL,SILE,SILL,SLEY,SYLI,YELL,YILL,

3-letter words (35 found)

EFS,EHS,ELF,ELL,ELS,FEH,FES,FEY,FIE,FIL,FLY,HES,HEY,HIE,HIS,HYE,IFS,ILL,ISH,LEI,LES,LEY,LIE,LIS,LYE,SEI,SEL,SEY,SHE,SHY,SIF,SLY,SYE,YEH,YES,

2-letter words (14 found)

EF,EH,EL,ES,FE,FY,HE,HI,IF,IS,LI,SH,SI,YE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 137 words from jellyfish according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of jellyfish

jellyfish

Etymology

From jelly +‎ fish.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒɛliˌfɪʃ/

Noun

jellyfish (countable and uncountable, plural jellyfish or jellyfishes)

  1. An almost transparent aquatic animal; any one of the acalephs, especially one of the larger species, having a jellylike appearance.
    Synonym: jelly
    1. A cnidarian, a member of the phylum Cnidaria.
      1. A scyphozoan, a member of the class Scyphozoa (the true jellies).
    2. A ctenophore, a member of the phylum Ctenophora (the comb jellies).
  2. A sudoku technique involving possible cell locations for a digit, or pair, or triple, in uniquely four rows and four columns only. This allows for the elimination of candidates around the grid.

Derived terms

  • alarm jellyfish (Atolla wyvillei)
  • Atolla jellyfish (Atolla wyvillei)
  • barrel jellyfish (Rhizostoma pulmo)
  • blubber jellyfish (Catostylus mosaicus)
  • blue blubber jellyfish (Catostylus mosaicus)
  • blue bottle jellyfish (Physalia physalis)
  • box jellyfish (class Cubozoa)
  • cabbagehead jellyfish (Stomolophus meleagris)
  • cannonball jellyfish (Stomolophus meleagris)
  • common jellyfish (Aurelia aurita)
  • compass jellyfish
  • compound jellyfish (order Siphonophora)
  • crown jellyfish (order Coronatae)
  • flame jellyfish (Rhopilema esculentum)
  • fried-egg jellyfish (Cotylorhiza tuberculata, Phacellophora camtschatica)
  • giant jellyfish (Cyanea spp.)
  • helmet jellyfish (Periphylla periphylla)
  • immortal jellyfish (Turritopsis dohrnii)
  • Irukandji jellyfish (Carukia barnesi, Malo spp.)
  • jellyfish itch (caused by Linuche unguiculata)
  • jellyfish baby
  • jellyfish galaxy
  • jellyfish tree
  • jellyfishy
  • lion's mane jellyfish (Cyanea spp.)
  • moon jellyfish (Aurelia aurita)
  • mushroom jellyfish (Rhopilema verrilli)
  • Nomura's jellyfish (Nemopilema nomurai)
  • purple-striped jellyfish (Pelagia spp.)
  • stalked jellyfish (class Staurozoa)
  • thimble jellyfish (Linuche unguiculata)

Translations

See also

  • medusa
  • scyphistoma

Further reading

  • jellyfish on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Source: wiktionary.org