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HALIBUT

/ˈhæ.lɨ.bət/

7 letters · 3 syllables · noun

H 4/3
A 1/1
L 1/2
I 1/1
B 3/4
U 1/2
T 1/1

Definition of HALIBUT

noun

A large flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus, which sometimes leaves the ocean floor and swims vertically.

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
3
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
14
points

Is HALIBUT a Scrabble Word?

Yes, HALIBUT is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 14 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of HALIBUT earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 62 points total.

Letter Values for HALIBUT

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter halibut Total
Scrabble 4111311 12
WWF 3121421 14

Words You Can Make With the Letters in HALIBUT

85 words from the letters in HALIBUT

How to Use HALIBUT in Word Games

HALIBUT is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since HALIBUT uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 62 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble HALIBUT to find 85 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About HALIBUT

What does HALIBUT mean?
HALIBUT is a noun. A large flatfish of the genus Hippoglossus, which sometimes leaves the ocean floor and swims vertically.
Is HALIBUT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HALIBUT is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is HALIBUT worth in Scrabble?
HALIBUT is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from HALIBUT?
You can make 85 words from the letters in HALIBUT. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.