pilchard

NOUN /pɪlʧərd/
8 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P

pilchard is a valid 8-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3I1L1C3H4A1R1D2
3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 2 =16 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 32TRIPLE WORD → 48
MEANING

What does pilchard mean?

NOUN · 2 SENSES
1

Small fatty fish usually canned.

SYNONYMS
SARDINE
BROADER
SALTWATER FISH
2

Small fishes found in great schools along coasts of Europe; smaller and rounder than herring.

SYNONYMS
SARDINA PILCHARDUSSARDINE
BROADER
CLUPEID FISHCLUPEID
NARROWER
SARDINOPS CAERULEAPACIFIC SARDINE