CATARACTS is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. CATARACTS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CATARACTS?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CATARACTS is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CATARACTS
No single letter turns CATARACTS into another word.
How CATARACTS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in CATARACTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CATARACTS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CATARACTS mean in Scrabble?
CATARACTS is the plural of CATARACT.
CATARACT(noun) — A large waterfall, or a clouding of the lens of the eye that blurs vision.
Shorter words from the letters in CATARACTS
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Common questions about CATARACTS
- Is CATARACTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CATARACTS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CATARACTS worth?
- CATARACTS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CATARACTS?
- No single letter can be added to CATARACTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CATARACTS:
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