CATALYSERS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. CATALYSERS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 15 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
c3a1t1a1l1y4s1e1r1s1
Depends on the listCATALYSERS · 10 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept CATALYSERS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.8%
Our own measure of how useful CATALYSERS is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CATALYSERS
No single letter turns CATALYSERS into another word.
How CATALYSERS scores
Scrabble c3a1t1a1l1y4s1e1r1s1 15
Words with Friends c4a1t1a1l2y3s1e1r1s1 16
Face value of the 10 tiles in CATALYSERS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CATALYSERS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in CATALYSERS
acrylates14 catalyser14 catalyses14 acrylate13 actressy13 acylates13 catalyse13 clysters13 crystals13 scytales13 satyrals11 crestals10 lactases10 scalares10 scarlets10 tarseals8 acetyls12 acylate12 carseys12 clyster12 crassly12 crayest12 cresyls12 crystal12 cytases12 ecstasy12 lactary12 scrayes12 scytale12 sectary12 treacly12 arayses10 assayer10 astylar10 estrays10 lysates10 rayless10 raylets10 saltery10 satyral10
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Common questions about CATALYSERS
- Is CATALYSERS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CATALYSERS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CATALYSERS worth?
- CATALYSERS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CATALYSERS?
- No single letter can be added to CATALYSERS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of CATALYSERS:
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