CAUGHT is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. CAUGHT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CAUGHT?
| 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 CAUGHT is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CAUGHT
No single letter turns CAUGHT into another word.
How CAUGHT scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in CAUGHT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 459,897.
What does CAUGHT mean in Scrabble?
CAUGHT is the past tense or past participle of CATCH.
CATCH(verb) — To take hold of and stop something that is moving, such as an object that has been thrown or a person who is falling.
Shorter words from the letters in CAUGHT
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Common questions about CAUGHT
- Is CAUGHT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CAUGHT, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CAUGHT worth?
- CAUGHT is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CAUGHT?
- No single letter can be added to CAUGHT to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CAUGHT:
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