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Bycatches

b 3y 4c 3a 1t 1c 3h 4e 1s 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 9 letters · Rare · plural of bycatch

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : not valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does bycatches mean?

noun

  1. unwanted marine creatures that are caught in the nets while fishing for another species

    “thousands of dolphins and porpoises and whales are killed as part of the by-catch each year”

Definitions shown for bycatch, the base form of bycatches.

Is BYCATCHES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) No
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is BYCATCHES worth?

Scrabble

21 pts
b 3y 4c 3a 1t 1c 3h 4e 1s 1

Words With Friends

22 pts
b 4y 3c 4a 1t 1c 4h 3e 1s 1

Wordfeud

24 pts
b 4y 4c 4a 1t 1c 4h 4e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

21 pts
b 4y 4c 3a 1t 1c 3h 3e 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in BYCATCHES

Words that end like BYCATCHES

Common words that share the ending -ATCHES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -ATCHES

Bycatches: quick answers

Is BYCATCHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BYCATCHES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 21 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BYCATCHES worth?
BYCATCHES scores 21 points in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends, 24 in Wordfeud and 21 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does bycatches mean?
bycatches is the plural of bycatch, which means “unwanted marine creatures that are caught in the nets while fishing for another species”.
What words can you make with the letters in BYCATCHES?
You can make 281 shorter words from BYCATCHES, such as BYCATCH, BEACHY, CATCHY, YECCHS. See the full list.