sunfish
Sunfish can refer to the lean flesh of any of numerous American perch-like fishes of the family Centrarchidae, small carnivorous freshwater percoid fishes of North America usually having a laterally compressed body and metallic luster: crappies, black bass, bluegills, pumpkinseed, or among the largest bony fish; pelagic fish having an oval compressed body with high dorsal and anal fins and caudal fin reduced to a rudder-like lobe; worldwide in warm waters.
Length
7
Scrabble
13
WWF
14
Starts
SU
Ends
ISH
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “SUNFISH” Mean?
/ˈsʌnˌfɪʃ/
sunfish has 3 documented senses across noun.
Noun
3 sensesthe lean flesh of any of numerous American perch-like fishes of the family Centrarchidae
small carnivorous freshwater percoid fishes of North America usually having a laterally compressed body and metallic luster: crappies, black bass, bluegills, pumpkinseed
Synonyms
Word Forms
Synonyms for SUNFISH
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
7
Vowels
2
Consonants
5
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Definition
the lean flesh of any of numerous American perch-like fishes of the family Centrarchidae
Length
7 letters
Starts With
S
Ends With
H
Vowels
2
Consonants
5
Letters
S, U, N, F, I, S, H
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆SUNFISH has a Scrabble score of 13. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆SUNFISH is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆SUNFISH can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.
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★★★☆☆SUNFISH contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
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Unique Letters
6
Repeated Letters
1
Highest Value Letter
F
Letter Pattern
ABCDEAF
CV Pattern
CVCCVCC
Vowel Share
29%
Consonant Share
71%
Bigrams
SU, UN, NF, FI, IS, SH
Trigrams
SUN, UNF, NFI, FIS, ISH
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