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ANCHOVY

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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Anchovy.

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Anchovy - as a noun

Tiny fishes usually canned or salted; used for hors d'oeuvres or as seasoning in sauces

Small herring-like plankton-eating fishes often canned whole or as paste; abundant in tropical waters worldwide

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
malacopterygian25soft-finned fish
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The pasta sauce recipe calls for a tablespoon of anchovy paste."
"The chef garnished the dish with a few anchovy fillets."
"My brother caught a large anchovy while fishing in the Mediterranean."
"The anchovy paste gives a strong flavor to the sauce."
"He put a fillet of anchovy on top of each cracker."
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Word Game Points

Is ANCHOVY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, anchovy is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ANCHOVY has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is ANCHOVY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, anchovy is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ANCHOVY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.

Is ANCHOVY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, anchovy is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ANCHOVY has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.

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