CATAPULT is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. CATAPULT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
c3a1t1a1p3u1l1t1
PlayableCATAPULT · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept CATAPULT?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.25%
Our own measure of how useful CATAPULT is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CATAPULT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
catapultsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CATAPULT scores
Scrabble c3a1t1a1p3u1l1t1 12
Words with Friends c4a1t1a1p4u2l2t1 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in CATAPULT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CATAPULT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CATAPULT
6 longer words begin with CATAPULT.
Shorter words from the letters in CATAPULT
tactual9 paucal10 actual8 calpa9 capul9 caput9 clapt9 culpa9 pacta9 attap7 claut7 platt7 talpa7 tulpa7 calp8 capa8 caup8 clap8 paca8 pact8 acta6 alap6 atap6 caul6 clat6 cult6 paal6 patu6 paua6 paul6 plat6 pula6 putt6 tact6 talc6 tapa6 tapu6 upta6 atua4 aula4
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Common questions about CATAPULT
- Is CATAPULT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CATAPULT, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CATAPULT worth?
- CATAPULT is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CATAPULT?
- CATAPULT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of CATAPULT:
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