Is CATCHWORDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CATCHWORDS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CATCHWORDS mean?
Catchwords is a form of CATCHWORD.
- noun
a favorite saying of a sect or political group
- noun
a word printed at the top of the page of a dictionary or other reference book to indicate the first or last item on that page
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
10
Letters
C (3) + A (1) + T (1) + C (3) + H (4) + W (4) + O (1) + R (1) + D (2) + S (1) = 21 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
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.
Hooks for CATCHWORDS
CATCHWORDS 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 CATCHWORDS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- catchword20
- scratch14
- cahows14
- crwths14
- swatch14
- chadors13
- cowards13
- caroch13
- cratch13
- crotch13
- scorch13
- scotch13
- shadow13
- cahow13
- chaws13
- chows13
- crwth13
- schwa13
- watch13
- accords12
- chador12
- chards12
- chords12
- coward12
- crowds12
- rowths12
- schrod12
- swarth12
- thraws12
- throws12
- whatso12
- whorts12
- worths12
- wraths12
- catch12
- chocs12
- coach12
- dhows12
- chaw12
- chow12
- towards11
- accord11
- charts11
- sowcar11
- starch11
- chads11
- chard11
- chord11
- crowd11
- rowth11
- swath11
- thaws11
- thraw11
- throw11
- whats11
- whort11
- worth11
- wrath11
- wroth11
- choc11
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