CATERINGS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 12 points
Yes for Scrabble. CATERINGS is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
Which word lists accept CATERINGS?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CATERINGS is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CATERINGS
No single letter turns CATERINGS into another word.
How CATERINGS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in CATERINGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CATERINGS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about CATERINGS
- All 9 letters of CATERINGS are different — nothing repeats.
- The same 9 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of CATERINGS
The 9 tiles of CATERINGS in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in CATERINGS
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Common questions about CATERINGS
- Is CATERINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CATERINGS is not in it.
- How many points is CATERINGS worth?
- CATERINGS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CATERINGS?
- No single letter can be added to CATERINGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CATERINGS:
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