CATHARTICS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. CATHARTICS 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.
c3a1t1h4a1r1t1i1c3s1
PlayableCATHARTICS · 10 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept CATHARTICS?
| 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%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful CATHARTICS is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CATHARTICS
No single letter turns CATHARTICS into another word.
How CATHARTICS scores
Scrabble c3a1t1h4a1r1t1i1c3s1 17
Words with Friends c4a1t1h3a1r1t1i1c4s1 18
Face value of the 10 tiles in CATHARTICS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CATHARTICS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in CATHARTICS
cathartic16 characts15 archaist13 chartist13 citharas13 straicht13 staccati12 castrati10 archaic14 charact14 scraich14 scratch14 scritch14 arachis12 cattish12 chartas12 chattas12 chattis12 cithara12 tachist12 acratic11 arctics11 atactic11 caracts11 tactics11 tictacs11 athirst10 rattish10 shariat10 tartish10 astatic9 astrict9 caritas9 triacts9 striata7 catcht13 chicas13 cratch13 scatch13 achars11
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Common questions about CATHARTICS
- Is CATHARTICS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CATHARTICS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CATHARTICS worth?
- CATHARTICS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CATHARTICS?
- No single letter can be added to CATHARTICS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of CATHARTICS:
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