What does DISH mean?

Pronunciation
/dɪʃ/
Letters
4
Scrabble score
8
Words With Friends score
7
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. a piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food“we gave them a set of dishes for a wedding present”
  2. a particular item of prepared food“she prepared a special dish for dinner”
  3. the quantity that a dish will hold“they served me a dish of rice”
  4. a very attractive or seductive looking woman
  5. directional antenna consisting of a parabolic reflector for microwave or radio frequency radiation
  6. an activity that you like or at which you are superior“chemistry is not my cup of tea”

verb

  1. provide (usually but not necessarily food)“We serve meals for the homeless”
  2. make concave; shape like a dish

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

dishes10dishing12

Anagrams of DISH

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside DISH

9 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

dis4hid7his6ids4hi5 id3 is2sh5si2

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Questions

Is DISH a valid word in word games?

DISH is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is DISH worth?

DISH is worth 8 points with Scrabble letter values and 7 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from DISH?

9 other words, including IS, HIS, HI and ID.