Is CATAWAMPUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CATAWAMPUS is a valid word in US Scrabble, worth 19 points.It is not valid in UK Scrabble.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
19
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
10
Letters
C (3) + A (1) + T (1) + A (1) + W (4) + A (1) + M (3) + P (3) + U (1) + S (1) = 19 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Invalid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Definition
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See the definition of CatawampusHooks for CATAWAMPUS
CATAWAMPUS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from CATAWAMPUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- catspaw14
- macaws13
- wampus13
- campus12
- macaw12
- swamp12
- patacas11
- wataps11
- camps11
- scamp11
- cwms11
- catsup10
- muscat10
- pataca10
- upcast10
- wamus10
- watap10
- camp10
- cwm10
- camas9
- caput9
- musca9
- pacas9
- pacts9
- pumas9
- scaup9
- stamp9
- stump9
- sumac9
- tamps9
- tumps9
- caws9
- maws9
- paws9
- swam9
- swap9
- swum9
- waps9
- wasp9
- amps8
- cams8
- caps8
- cums8
- cups8
- cusp8
- macs8
- maps8
- paca8
- pacs8
- pact8
- pams8
- puma8
- samp8
- scam8
- scum8
- scup8
- spam8
- sump8
- tamp8
- tump8
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