CATTYWAMPUS is not a Scrabble word — it is valid only in Words with Friends
No for Scrabble. CATTYWAMPUS is in none of the Scrabble word lists, but Words with Friends accepts it: that game keeps its own list, and it includes short forms that the paper dictionaries never carried. Worth 26 points there.
c3a1t1t1y4w4a1m3p3u1s1
Depends on the listCATTYWAMPUS · 11 letters · 23 pts Scrabble · 26 pts WWF
23points in Scrabble
26points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept CATTYWAMPUS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Not listed |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.09
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.36%
Our own measure of how useful CATTYWAMPUS is to know. It scores 23 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CATTYWAMPUS
No single letter turns CATTYWAMPUS into another word.
How CATTYWAMPUS scores
Scrabble c3a1t1t1y4w4a1m3p3u1s1 23
Words with Friends c4a1t1t1y3w4a1m4p4u2s1 26
Face value of the 11 tiles in CATTYWAMPUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CATTYWAMPUS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in CATTYWAMPUS
cutaways16 cutaway15 catspaw14 matatus9 swampy16 spycam15 upsway14 macaws13 mawpus13 stumpy13 wampus13 campus12 pactum12 swatty12 scatty11 smutty11 upstay11 wataps11 catsup10 mapaus10 muscat10 upcast10 amauts8 attaps8 matatu8 statua6 campy14 swamy13 waspy13 yawps13 cuspy12 cymas12 macaw12 spacy12 spumy12 swamp12 tumpy12 tymps12 umpty12 yumps12
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Common questions about CATTYWAMPUS
- Is CATTYWAMPUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CATTYWAMPUS, where it scores 26 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CATTYWAMPUS worth?
- CATTYWAMPUS is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CATTYWAMPUS?
- No single letter can be added to CATTYWAMPUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of CATTYWAMPUS:
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