Is Catches a Scrabble Word? Yes

Definition for the word Catches.

• reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot (verb)
• perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily (verb)
  "ears open to catch every sound"
• perceive by hearing (verb)
  "I didn't catch your name"
• the act of catching an object with the hands (noun)
  "Mays made the catch with his back to the plate"
• a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident (noun)
  "it sounds good but what's the catch?"
• suffer from the receipt of (verb)
  "She will catch hell for this behavior!"
• see or watch (verb)
• take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of (verb)
• hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers (verb)
• succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase (verb)
  "Did you catch the thief?"
• to hook or entangle (verb)
• apprehend and reproduce accurately (verb)
• the quantity that was caught (noun)
  "the catch was only 10 fish"
• a restraint that checks the motion of something (noun)
• attract and fix (verb)
• capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping (verb)
• detect a blunder or misstep (verb)
• the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal) (noun)
• a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect (noun)
• attract; cause to be enamored (verb)
• catch up with and possibly overtake (verb)
• grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of (verb)
  "did you catch that allusion?"
• a break or check in the voice (usually a sign of strong emotion) (noun)
• a cooperative game in which a ball is passed back and forth (noun)
  "he played catch with his son in the backyard"
• a fastener that fastens or locks a door or window (noun)
• anything that is caught (especially if it is worth catching) (noun)
  "he shared his catch with the others"
• become aware of (verb)
• be struck or affected by (verb)
  "catch fire"
• be the catcher (verb)
  "Who is catching?"
• cause to become accidentally or suddenly caught, ensnared, or entangled (verb)
• check oneself during an action (verb)
  "She managed to catch herself before telling her boss what was on her mind"
• contract (verb)
  "did you catch a cold?"
• delay or hold up; prevent from proceeding on schedule or as planned (verb)
• discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state (verb)
• get or regain something necessary, usually quickly or briefly (verb)
  "catch one's breath"
• reach in time (verb)
  "I have to catch a train at 7 o'clock"
• spread or be communicated (verb)
  "The fashion did not catch"
• start burning (verb)
• take in and retain (verb)
  "We have a big barrel to catch the rainwater"

Scrabble Point Value of Catches: 14 Points

Words with Friends Point Value of Catches: 15 Points

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