CATCHY is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. CATCHY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CATCHY?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CATCHY is to know. It scores 16 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CATCHY
No single letter turns CATCHY into another word.
How CATCHY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in CATCHY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 5,519 thousand.
What stands out about CATCHY
- CATCHY gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does CATCHY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
informal
Pleasing and easy to remember, especially of a tune, phrase or slogan.
Catchy is the word for songs that stay in your head or slogans that stick. Less often it means tricky, as in a catchy question that hides a difficulty.
How CATCHY is used
The word catchy is common in talk about music, advertising and headlines.
- The chorus was so catchy that everyone hummed it.
- They needed a catchy name for the new shop.
- A catchy slogan helped the brand spread.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CATCHY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in CATCHY
Common questions about CATCHY
- Is CATCHY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CATCHY, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CATCHY worth?
- CATCHY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CATCHY mean?
- Pleasing and easy to remember, especially of a tune, phrase or slogan.
- What letters can be added to CATCHY?
- No single letter can be added to CATCHY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CATCHY:
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