Is CATNAP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CATNAP is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CATNAP mean?
- noun
sleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed)
- verb
take a siesta
“She naps everyday after lunch for an hour”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 6
C (3) + A (1) + T (1) + N (1) + A (1) + P (3) = 10 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 CATNAP
Single letters that turn CATNAP into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Anagrams of CATNAP
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from CATNAP
The 31 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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