Scrabble Word Finder

CATALPA is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points

Yes. CATALPA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.

c3a1t1a1l1p3a1
PlayableCATALPA · 7 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 1,985 thousandodds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept CATALPA?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 52 / 100

52WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.57
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
full rack
Tile availability 20%
5.86%

Our own measure of how useful CATALPA is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for CATALPA

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

catalpas12

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How CATALPA scores

Scrabble c3a1t1a1l1p3a1 11
Words with Friends c4a1t1a1l2p4a1 14

Face value of the 7 tiles in CATALPA, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
c12
a39
t16
l14
p12

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,985 thousand.

Words starting with CATALPA

catalpas12

1 longer words begin with CATALPA.

Shorter words from the letters in CATALPA

alpaca10 pataca10 calpa9 clapt9 pacta9 alaap7 alapa7 talpa7 calp8 capa8 clap8 paca8 pact8 aapa6 acta6 alap6 atap6 clat6 paal6 plat6 talc6 tapa6 taal4 tala4 cap7 pac7 act5 alp5 apt5 caa5 cal5 cat5 lac5 lap5 pal5 pat5 tap5 aal3 ala3 alt3

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Common questions about CATALPA

Is CATALPA valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts CATALPA, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is CATALPA worth?
CATALPA is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to CATALPA?
CATALPA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CATALPA:

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