CATALYZES is a valid Scrabble word — 23 points
Yes. CATALYZES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 23 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CATALYZES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CATALYZES is to know. It scores 23 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CATALYZES
No single letter turns CATALYZES into another word.
How CATALYZES scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in CATALYZES, 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 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CATALYZES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CATALYZES mean in Scrabble?
CATALYZES is the present-tense form of CATALYZE used with he, she and it.
CATALYZE(verb) — To speed up a chemical reaction by acting as a catalyst, or, more loosely, to set a process in motion.
Shorter words from the letters in CATALYZES
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Common questions about CATALYZES
- Is CATALYZES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CATALYZES, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CATALYZES worth?
- CATALYZES is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CATALYZES?
- No single letter can be added to CATALYZES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CATALYZES:
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