CATACHRESIS is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. CATACHRESIS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
c3a1t1a1c3h4r1e1s1i1s1
PlayableCATACHRESIS · 11 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept CATACHRESIS?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.64
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.91%
Our own measure of how useful CATACHRESIS is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CATACHRESIS
No single letter turns CATACHRESIS into another word.
How CATACHRESIS scores
Scrabble c3a1t1a1c3h4r1e1s1i1s1 18
Words with Friends c4a1t1a1c4h3r1e1s1i1s1 19
Face value of the 11 tiles in CATACHRESIS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CATACHRESIS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in CATACHRESIS
saccharise17 scratchies17 catharises15 scratches16 scratchie16 scritches16 arachises14 archaises14 archaists14 catharise14 catharses14 catharsis14 chastiser14 theriacas14 sarcastic13 caritases11 staircase11 catchers15 catchier15 characts15 cratches15 scatches15 scraichs15 screichs15 scriechs15 archaise13 archaist13 cashiers13 charases13 chariest13 chastise13 citharas13 rachises13 starches13 stichera13 striches13 taisches13 theriaca13 theriacs13 tracheas13
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Common questions about CATACHRESIS
- Is CATACHRESIS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CATACHRESIS, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CATACHRESIS worth?
- CATACHRESIS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CATACHRESIS?
- No single letter can be added to CATACHRESIS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of CATACHRESIS:
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