CATECHISERS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. CATECHISERS 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 18 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
c3a1t1e1c3h4i1s1e1r1s1
Depends on the listCATECHISERS · 11 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept CATECHISERS?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.64
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.18%
Our own measure of how useful CATECHISERS is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CATECHISERS
No single letter turns CATECHISERS into another word.
How CATECHISERS scores
Scrabble c3a1t1e1c3h4i1s1e1r1s1 18
Words with Friends c4a1t1e1c4h3i1s1e1r1s1 19
Face value of the 11 tiles in CATECHISERS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CATECHISERS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in CATECHISERS
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Common questions about CATECHISERS
- Is CATECHISERS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CATECHISERS, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CATECHISERS worth?
- CATECHISERS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CATECHISERS?
- No single letter can be added to CATECHISERS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of CATECHISERS:
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