CATHOLICOS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. CATHOLICOS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CATHOLICOS?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CATHOLICOS is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CATHOLICOS
No single letter turns CATHOLICOS into another word.
How CATHOLICOS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in CATHOLICOS, 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 | 2 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CATHOLICOS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CATHOLICOS mean in Scrabble?
noun
formal
The title of the supreme head of the Armenian or certain other Eastern Christian churches.
A catholicos holds an office comparable to a patriarch, and the post is tied to a particular church and seat. The plural in English is catholicoi or catholicoses, following the Greek form.
How CATHOLICOS is used
Used in writing about Eastern Christian churches and their leaders.
- The catholicos blessed the congregation in the cathedral.
- A new catholicos was elected after the death of his predecessor.
- Pilgrims waited to be received by the catholicos.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CATHOLICOS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CATHOLICOS
1 longer words begin with CATHOLICOS.
Shorter words from the letters in CATHOLICOS
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Common questions about CATHOLICOS
- Is CATHOLICOS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CATHOLICOS, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CATHOLICOS worth?
- CATHOLICOS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CATHOLICOS mean?
- The title of the supreme head of the Armenian or certain other Eastern Christian churches.
- What letters can be added to CATHOLICOS?
- No single letter can be added to CATHOLICOS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of CATHOLICOS:
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