Scrabble Word Finder

CATHEPSIN is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points

Yes. CATHEPSIN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.

c3a1t1h4e1p3s1i1n1
PlayableCATHEPSIN · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept CATHEPSIN?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 33 / 100

33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.78
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.78%

Our own measure of how useful CATHEPSIN is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for CATHEPSIN

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

cathepsins17

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How CATHEPSIN scores

Scrabble c3a1t1h4e1p3s1i1n1 16
Words with Friends c4a1t1h3e1p4s1i1n2 18

Face value of the 9 tiles in CATHEPSIN, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
c12
a19
t16
h12
e112
p12
s14
i19
n16

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CATHEPSIN has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about CATHEPSIN

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of CATHEPSIN

inchtapes16

The 9 tiles of CATHEPSIN in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with CATHEPSIN

cathepsins17

1 longer words begin with CATHEPSIN.

Shorter words from the letters in CATHEPSIN

haptenic15 hepatics15 inchtape15 painches15 pastiche15 pistache15 asthenic13 chanties13 penthias13 thespian13 aphetic14 chipset14 haptics14 hepatic14 hepcats14 patches14 pathics14 pechans14 pinches14 pitches14 pschent14 spathic14 sphenic14 spinach14 achiest12 aitches12 apeshit12 chaines12 chantie12 chasten12 ethnics12 haptens12 hatpins12 inchase12 inphase12 natches12 penthia12 shitcan12 sthenic12 aseptic11

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Common questions about CATHEPSIN

Is CATHEPSIN valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts CATHEPSIN, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is CATHEPSIN worth?
CATHEPSIN is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to CATHEPSIN?
CATHEPSIN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CATHEPSIN:

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