Is CATHEPTIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CATHEPTIC is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
18
Scrabble
—
Words With Friends
9
Letters
C (3) + A (1) + T (1) + H (4) + E (1) + P (3) + T (1) + I (1) + C (3) = 18 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- 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 CathepticHooks for CATHEPTIC
CATHEPTIC 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 CATHEPTIC
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- capiche16
- pathetic15
- aphetic14
- cathect14
- hepatic14
- cachet13
- haptic13
- hectic13
- hepcat13
- phatic13
- accept12
- icecap12
- ipecac12
- pectic12
- cache12
- catch12
- chape12
- chapt12
- cheap12
- chica12
- patch12
- peach12
- pitch12
- ectatic11
- thetic11
- caph11
- chap11
- chic11
- chip11
- pech11
- acetic10
- tactic10
- tictac10
- tipcat10
- aitch10
- cheat10
- ethic10
- tache10
- teach10
- theca10
- titch10
- cacti9
- epact9
- ache9
- cath9
- chai9
- chat9
- chia9
- chit9
- each9
- echt9
- epha9
- etch9
- heap9
- itch9
- path9
- phat9
- pith9
- tach9
- tech9
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