CATAMOUNTAIN is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. CATAMOUNTAIN 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 16 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept CATAMOUNTAIN?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CATAMOUNTAIN is to know. It scores 16 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CATAMOUNTAIN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
catamountainsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CATAMOUNTAIN scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in CATAMOUNTAIN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CATAMOUNTAIN has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CATAMOUNTAIN
1 longer words begin with CATAMOUNTAIN.
Shorter words from the letters in CATAMOUNTAIN
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Common questions about CATAMOUNTAIN
- Is CATAMOUNTAIN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CATAMOUNTAIN, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CATAMOUNTAIN worth?
- CATAMOUNTAIN is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CATAMOUNTAIN?
- CATAMOUNTAIN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of CATAMOUNTAIN:
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