CATECHETICS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 20 points
It depends on the list you play by. CATECHETICS 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 20 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept CATECHETICS?
| 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 CATECHETICS is to know. It scores 20 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CATECHETICS
No single letter turns CATECHETICS into another word.
How CATECHETICS scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in CATECHETICS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 3 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. CATECHETICS needs 1 blank tile.
Shorter words from the letters in CATECHETICS
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Common questions about CATECHETICS
- Is CATECHETICS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CATECHETICS, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CATECHETICS worth?
- CATECHETICS is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CATECHETICS?
- No single letter can be added to CATECHETICS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of CATECHETICS:
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