CATABOLISM is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. CATABOLISM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
c3a1t1a1b3o1l1i1s1m3
PlayableCATABOLISM · 10 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept CATABOLISM?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.6
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful CATABOLISM is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CATABOLISM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
catabolismsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CATABOLISM scores
Scrabble c3a1t1a1b3o1l1i1s1m3 16
Words with Friends c4a1t1a1b4o1l2i1s1m4 20
Face value of the 10 tiles in CATABOLISM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CATABOLISM has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CATABOLISM
1 longer words begin with CATABOLISM.
Shorter words from the letters in CATABOLISM
bicoastal13 mailboats13 balsamic14 cabalism14 atomical12 basaltic12 blastoma12 cabalist12 mailboat12 sailboat10 cambial13 cambist13 combats13 mobcast13 tambacs13 tombacs13 abomasi11 atomics11 baalism11 basmati11 calimas11 camails11 cobalts11 comital11 lactams11 lambast11 maticos11 osmatic11 somatic11 timbals11 amatols9 asocial9 atocias9 balista9 catalos9 citolas9 coaitas9 coastal9 oblasti9 somital9
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Common questions about CATABOLISM
- Is CATABOLISM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CATABOLISM, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CATABOLISM worth?
- CATABOLISM is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CATABOLISM?
- CATABOLISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of CATABOLISM:
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