CATHOLICISES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. CATHOLICISES is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 19 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept CATHOLICISES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CATHOLICISES is to know. It scores 19 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CATHOLICISES
No single letter turns CATHOLICISES into another word.
How CATHOLICISES scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in CATHOLICISES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CATHOLICISES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in CATHOLICISES
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Common questions about CATHOLICISES
- Is CATHOLICISES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CATHOLICISES is not in it.
- How many points is CATHOLICISES worth?
- CATHOLICISES is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CATHOLICISES?
- No single letter can be added to CATHOLICISES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of CATHOLICISES:
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