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Catabolism

c 3a 1t 1a 1b 3o 1l 1i 1s 1m 3

About 5 syllables

noun · 10 letters · Uncommon

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

What does catabolism mean?

noun

  1. breakdown in living organisms of more complex substances into simpler ones together with release of energy

    Synonymskatabolismdissimilationdestructive metabolism

Is CATABOLISM a valid word?

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

How many points is CATABOLISM worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
c 3a 1t 1a 1b 3o 1l 1i 1s 1m 3

Words With Friends

20 pts
c 4a 1t 1a 1b 4o 1l 2i 1s 1m 4

Wordfeud

18 pts
c 4a 1t 1a 1b 4o 1l 1i 1s 1m 3

NYT Crossplay

18 pts
c 3a 1t 1a 1b 4o 1l 2i 1s 1m 3

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

Words from the letters in CATABOLISM

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Words that end like CATABOLISM

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

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Catabolism: quick answers

Is CATABOLISM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CATABOLISM is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CATABOLISM worth?
CATABOLISM scores 16 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does catabolism mean?
As a noun, catabolism means “breakdown in living organisms of more complex substances into simpler ones together with release of energy”.
What words can you make with the letters in CATABOLISM?
You can make 637 shorter words from CATABOLISM, such as BALSAMIC, CABALISM, BICOASTAL, CAMBIAL. See the full list.