Catch is valid Scrabble Word

Is catch a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
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5 letters word
12 points in Scrabble
13 points in WWF

Definitions for CATCH in dictionary:

VERB:

to capture after pursuit
intercept and hold (something which has been thrown, propelled, or dropped)
intercept the fall of (someone)
seize or take hold of
grasp or try to grasp
dismiss (a batsman) by catching the ball before it touches the ground
capture (a person or animal that tries or would try to escape)
succeed in reaching a person who is ahead of one.
unexpectedly find oneself in (an unwelcome situation)
surprise (someone) in an incriminating situation or in the act of doing something wrong

come upon (someone) unexpectedly
(of an object) accidentally become entangled or trapped in something
fix or fasten in place
reach in time and board (a train, bus, or aircraft)
reach or be in a place in time to see (a person, performance, programme, etc.)
attend or watch (a performance)
perceive fleetingly
hear or understand (something said), especially with effort
succeed in evoking or representing
strike (someone) on a part of the body
contract (an illness) through infection or contagion
become ignited and start burning
(of an engine) fire and start running
seize, capture
To lay hold on; to seize, especially with the hand; to grasp (anything) in motion, with the effect of holding; as, to catch a ball.
To seize after pursuing; to arrest; as, to catch a thief.
To take captive, as in a snare or net, or on a hook; as, to catch a bird or fish.
Hence: To insnare; to entangle.
To seize with the senses or the mind; to apprehend; as, to catch a melody.
To communicate to; to fasten upon; as, the fire caught the adjoining building.
To engage and attach; to please; to charm.
To get possession of; to attain.
To take or receive; esp. to take by sympathy, contagion, infection, or exposure; as, to catch the spirit of an occasion; to catch the measles or smallpox; to catch cold; the house caught fire.
To come upon unexpectedly or by surprise; to find; as, to catch one in the act of stealing.
To reach in time; to come up with; as, to catch a train.
To attain possession.
To be held or impeded by entanglement or a light obstruction; as, a kite catches in a tree; a door catches so as not to open.
To take hold; as, the bolt does not catch.
To spread by, or as by, infecting; to communicate.
discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily
reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot
take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of
succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase
to hook or entangle
attract and fix
capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping
get or regain something necessary, usually quickly or briefly
catch up with and possibly overtake
be struck or affected by
check oneself during an action
hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers
see or watch
cause to become accidentally or suddenly caught, ensnared, or entangled
detect a blunder or misstep
grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of
perceive by hearing
suffer from the receipt of
attract; cause to be enamored
apprehend and reproduce accurately
take in and retain
spread or be communicated
be the catcher
become aware of
delay or hold up; prevent from proceeding on schedule or as planned
have (a part of one's body or clothing) become entangled or trapped in something
engage (a person's interest or imagination)
accidentally strike (a part of one's body) against something

NOUN:

an act of catching something, typically a ball.
a chance or act of catching the ball to dismiss a batsman
an amount of fish caught
a person considered desirable as a partner or spouse
a game in which a ball is thrown back and forth between two or more players.
a device for securing something such as a door, window, or box
a hidden problem or disadvantage in an apparently ideal situation
a round, typically one with words arranged to produce a humorous effect.
Act of seizing; a grasp.
That by which anything is caught or temporarily fastened; as, the catch of a gate.
The posture of seizing; a state of preparation to lay hold of, or of watching he opportunity to seize; as, to lie on the catch.
That which is caught or taken; profit; gain; especially, the whole quantity caught or taken at one time; as, a good catch of fish.
Something desirable to be caught, esp. a husband or wife in matrimony.
Passing opportunities seized; snatches.
A slight remembrance; a trace.
A humorous canon or round, so contrived that the singers catch up each other\'s words.
a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident
the quantity that was caught
a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect
anything that is caught (especially if it is worth catching)
a break or check in the voice (usually a sign of strong emotion)
a restraint that checks the motion of something
a fastener that fastens or locks a door or window
a cooperative game in which a ball is passed back and forth
the act of catching an object with the hands
the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
device for fastening a door, window, etc
an unevenness in a person's voice caused by emotion

Words related to CATCH

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Words that contain CATCH

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How to use CATCH in a sentence

Her ears were strained to catch any sound, and out of the silence there came many strange noises to torment her overstrained senses.
The most common worm is in the form of a star, with arms from four to six inches long, which are moved about with a rapid motion, in all directions, probably to catch food.
How do the natives of South America often catch the vulture? A.
He tried to catch it in her eyes, where so much else was to be seen.
After all of which she would catch his eye, and they would both laugh to startle the birds.
Some may prefer the great brilliant sunflower, or the rose, which is so bright and large that it must ever catch the eye.
The other figure was busy in fastening up the sail, ready to catch the first breath of wind.
But amid the cross currents of criticism, I catch the voice of Mr.
What is the use of running away? I am sure to catch you.
As we swing the axe it may catch on a bush or branch over our head, which causes a glancing blow and a possible accident.

But even then the King was not satisfied, and he made the little tailor catch a wild boar that had been seen wandering in the woods.
On the night of the storm I sent Willetts from the cove and told him to catch the bus and stop it before it reached the bridge.
If you will come with me now, you and your friend, if you like, I will send you to the station to-night in time to catch the train home.
No sooner did this monster catch sight of the cage than he danced and sprang round it, with yells of triumph and hideous joy, followed by his companions.
And then again some trappers spoil their catch in part by drying near a fire or in the sun.
He would have liked to take an ax in his hand and run along the thundering beach and catch that face in a corner somewhere between cliff and water.
It was sometimes possible to catch every specimen in a cavern, and moreover, to secure them in perfect condition without broken skulls or wings.
If the officers over him catch him in a lie they will bring him up before a court-martial, and his dismissal from the service will follow.
Still following divine commands, Joseph made a table, and directed Brons to catch a fish.
A ballet-girl, as Ariadne the second, climbed the rocks of the Island of Naxos, reaching the highest peak to catch the last glimpse of the vanishing vessel.
For several days he flew around hoping to catch sight of Zelie, and at last, seated by a hermit, outside a cave, he found her.
But I want to catch this fellow Swann with my sister.
Lazare Station just in time to catch the Havre train.
Besides, there was just time, if we walked briskly, to catch the train at Brockenhurst.
Lying in wait for him and seeking to catch something from his mouth, that they might accuse him.
I saw a lady about the table, and I thought that if she was ever so much disposed to take me up, that she would have to catch and hold me, and that would have been impossible.

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