CATECHISTS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. CATECHISTS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableCATECHISTS · 10 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept CATECHISTS?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.7
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.6%
Our own measure of how useful CATECHISTS is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CATECHISTS
No single letter turns CATECHISTS into another word.
How CATECHISTS scores
Scrabble c3a1t1e1c3h4i1s1t1s1 17
Words with Friends c4a1t1e1c4h3i1s1t1s1 18
Face value of the 10 tiles in CATECHISTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CATECHISTS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in CATECHISTS
catchiest16 catechist16 tachistes14 ecstatics13 cathects15 scatches15 chastest13 chastise13 chatties13 stitches13 tachiste13 tachists13 taisches13 ascetics12 ecstatic12 atheists11 hastiest11 staithes11 statices10 cachets14 catches14 cathect14 chicest14 hectics14 achiest12 aitches12 cattish12 chaises12 chattis12 sachets12 scaiths12 scathes12 tachist12 titches12 accites11 ascetic11 ectatic11 tactics11 tictacs11 ashiest10
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Common questions about CATECHISTS
- Is CATECHISTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CATECHISTS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CATECHISTS worth?
- CATECHISTS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CATECHISTS?
- No single letter can be added to CATECHISTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of CATECHISTS:
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