CATECHISTICAL is valid in Collins, not in North America — 22 points
It depends on the list you play by. CATECHISTICAL 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 22 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept CATECHISTICAL?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CATECHISTICAL is to know. It scores 22 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CATECHISTICAL
No single letter turns CATECHISTICAL into another word.
How CATECHISTICAL scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in CATECHISTICAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 3 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. CATECHISTICAL needs 1 blank tile.
Words starting with CATECHISTICAL
1 longer words begin with CATECHISTICAL.
Shorter words from the letters in CATECHISTICAL
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Common questions about CATECHISTICAL
- Is CATECHISTICAL valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CATECHISTICAL is not in it.
- How many points is CATECHISTICAL worth?
- CATECHISTICAL is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CATECHISTICAL?
- No single letter can be added to CATECHISTICAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of CATECHISTICAL:
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