01 Word definition

catfish

7 letters · 2 vowels · 5 consonants

Is CATFISH a word?

Yes. CATFISH is a 7-letter noun. flesh of scaleless food fish of the southern United States; often farmed Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CATFISH?

C-A-T-F-I-S-H

CATFISH contains 7 letters, begins with C, and ends with H.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. flesh of scaleless food fish of the southern United States; often farmed

2noun

  1. large ferocious northern deep-sea food fishes with strong teeth and no pelvic fins

Synonyms
mudcatwolffishwolf fish
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score15points
Words With Friends15points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CATFISH spelled?

C1A2T3F4I5S6H7
Starts withCATFirst 3 letters
Ends withISHLast 3 letters
Unique letters7No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 5Vowels / consonants

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About CATFISH.

How do you spell CATFISH?

CATFISH is spelled C-A-T-F-I-S-H. It contains 7 letters.