CATAPHYLL is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 19 points
Yes for Scrabble. CATAPHYLL is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
c3a1t1a1p3h4y4l1l1
PlayableCATAPHYLL · 9 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept CATAPHYLL?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.11
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.44%
Our own measure of how useful CATAPHYLL is to know. It scores 19 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CATAPHYLL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cataphyllsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CATAPHYLL scores
Scrabble c3a1t1a1p3h4y4l1l1 19
Words with Friends c4a1t1a1p4h3y3l2l2 21
Face value of the 9 tiles in CATAPHYLL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CATAPHYLL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CATAPHYLL
2 longer words begin with CATAPHYLL.
Shorter words from the letters in CATAPHYLL
playact14 patchy16 alphyl14 apathy14 chally14 caltha11 challa11 pallah11 chaya13 haply13 phyla13 yacht13 chapt12 pacha12 patch12 lathy11 alpha10 aptly10 latch10 palay10 pally10 patly10 platy10 playa10 talcy10 typal10 calpa9 clapt9 pacta9 allay8 halal8 lahal8 latah8 tally8 calla7 palla7 talpa7 achy12 chay12 lych12
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Common questions about CATAPHYLL
- Is CATAPHYLL valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CATAPHYLL is not in it.
- How many points is CATAPHYLL worth?
- CATAPHYLL is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CATAPHYLL?
- CATAPHYLL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CATAPHYLL:
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