Is CATTAILS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CATTAILS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CATTAILS mean?
Cattails is a form of CATTAIL.
- noun
tall erect herbs with sword-shaped leaves; cosmopolitan in fresh and salt marshes
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
8
Letters
C (3) + A (1) + T (1) + T (1) + A (1) + I (1) + L (1) + S (1) = 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 CATTAILS
CATTAILS 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.
Anagrams of CATTAILS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from CATTAILS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- statical10
- astatic9
- cattail9
- attics8
- casita8
- static8
- ticals8
- acais7
- attic7
- clast7
- clits7
- laics7
- salic7
- scatt7
- tacit7
- tacts7
- talcs7
- tical7
- statal6
- acai6
- acta6
- acts6
- asci6
- cals6
- casa6
- cast6
- cats6
- cist6
- clit6
- lacs6
- laic6
- scat6
- tact6
- talc6
- tics6
- alias5
- alist5
- atilt5
- atlas5
- litas5
- salat5
- stilt5
- tails5
- talas5
- tilts5
- act5
- cal5
- cat5
- cis5
- lac5
- sac5
- sic5
- tic5
- aals4
- ails4
- aits4
- alas4
- alit4
- alts4
- last4
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