Is CATTYWAMPUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CATTYWAMPUS is a valid word in US Scrabble, worth 23 points.It is not valid in UK Scrabble.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
23
Scrabble
—
Words With Friends
11
Letters
C (3) + A (1) + T (1) + T (1) + Y (4) + W (4) + A (1) + M (3) + P (3) + U (1) + S (1) = 23 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Invalid
- 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 CattywampusHooks for CATTYWAMPUS
CATTYWAMPUS 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 CATTYWAMPUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cutaways16
- swampy16
- cutaway15
- catspaw14
- campy14
- macaws13
- stumpy13
- wampus13
- swamy13
- waspy13
- yawps13
- campus12
- cymas12
- macaw12
- spacy12
- spumy12
- swamp12
- umpty12
- yawp12
- scatty11
- smutty11
- wataps11
- camps11
- scamp11
- cwms11
- cyma11
- mycs11
- pacy11
- catsup10
- muscat10
- upcast10
- catty10
- cutty10
- mausy10
- mayas10
- mayst10
- musty10
- pasty10
- patsy10
- patty10
- putty10
- saucy10
- wamus10
- watap10
- yaups10
- yucas10
- away10
- camp10
- sway10
- ways10
- yaws10
- cwm10
- myc10
- camas9
- caput9
- musca9
- pacas9
- pacts9
- pumas9
- scaup9
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