fishy

fishy is a 5-letter English word with 4 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Consisting of fish; fishlike; having the qualities or taste of fish; abounding in fish. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 12 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Consisting of fish; fishlike; having the qualities or taste of fish; abounding in fish.
2. adjective. Extravagant, like some stories about catching fish; improbable; also, rank or foul.
3. adjective. not as expected

   "there was something fishy about the accident"

   "up to some funny business"

   Synonyms: funny, shady, suspect, suspicious

4. adjective. of or relating to or resembling fish

   "the soup had a fishy smell"

Synonyms

funny, shady, suspect, suspicious

Common word forms

fishier, fishily, fishiest

Words from these letters

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