Is CATEGORIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CATEGORIC is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CATEGORIC mean?
- adjective
relating to or included in a category or categories
- adjective
not modified or restricted by reservations
“a categorical denial”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
C (3) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + G (2) + O (1) + R (1) + I (1) + C (3) = 14 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 CATEGORIC
CATEGORIC 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 CATEGORIC
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- acrotic11
- cerotic11
- orectic11
- argotic10
- cigaret10
- ergotic10
- acetic10
- arctic10
- cicero10
- cretic10
- ocicat10
- erotica9
- cagier9
- orgiac9
- tragic9
- cacti9
- cerci9
- ceric9
- circa9
- coact9
- croci9
- goatier8
- aortic8
- coater8
- erotic8
- recoat8
- cager8
- cargo8
- cigar8
- corgi8
- grace8
- orgic8
- ceca8
- coca8
- croc8
- aigret7
- gaiter7
- garote7
- goiter7
- goitre7
- orgeat7
- toerag7
- triage7
- actor7
- areic7
- caret7
- carte7
- cater7
- ceria7
- citer7
- coati7
- coria7
- crate7
- erica7
- ocrea7
- react7
- recit7
- recta7
- recti7
- recto7
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