CATECHUMEN is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. CATECHUMEN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableCATECHUMEN · 10 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept CATECHUMEN?
| 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: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.9
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.7%
Our own measure of how useful CATECHUMEN is to know. It scores 19 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CATECHUMEN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
catechumensChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CATECHUMEN scores
Scrabble c3a1t1e1c3h4u1m3e1n1 19
Words with Friends c4a1t1e1c4h3u2m4e1n2 23
Face value of the 10 tiles in CATECHUMEN, 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 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CATECHUMEN has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CATECHUMEN
catechumens20 catechumenal21 catechumenate22 catechumenism24 catechumenates23 catechumenical25 catechumenisms25 catechumenship28 catechumenships29
9 longer words begin with CATECHUMEN.
Shorter words from the letters in CATECHUMEN
atheneum13 catchen14 catechu14 chaunce14 machete14 manchet14 cacumen13 chutnee12 methane12 unteach12 cementa11 cuneate9 cachet13 chance13 cutcha13 humect13 manche13 caecum12 achene11 anthem11 chaunt11 chenet11 eatche11 heaume11 hetman11 hetmen11 humane11 humate11 meathe11 nautch11 nuchae11 thecae11 thence11 accent10 acetum10 acumen10 cement10 centum10 menace10 mucate10
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Common questions about CATECHUMEN
- Is CATECHUMEN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CATECHUMEN, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CATECHUMEN worth?
- CATECHUMEN is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CATECHUMEN?
- CATECHUMEN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of CATECHUMEN:
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