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Catalectics

c 3a 1t 1a 1l 1e 1c 3t 1i 1c 3s 1

About 4 syllables

noun · 11 letters · Rare · plural of catalectic

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

What does catalectics mean?

noun

  1. (prosody) a line of verse that lacks a syllable in the last metrical foot

Definitions shown for catalectic, the base form of catalectics.

Is CATALECTICS 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 CATALECTICS worth?

Scrabble

17 pts
c 3a 1t 1a 1l 1e 1c 3t 1i 1c 3s 1

Words With Friends

21 pts
c 4a 1t 1a 1l 2e 1c 4t 1i 1c 4s 1

Wordfeud

20 pts
c 4a 1t 1a 1l 1e 1c 4t 1i 1c 4s 1

NYT Crossplay

18 pts
c 3a 1t 1a 1l 2e 1c 3t 1i 1c 3s 1

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

Words from the letters in CATALECTICS

Hooks for CATALECTICS

Add one letter to the front or back of CATALECTICS to make another word.

Front hooks

acatalectics

Back hooks

None

Catalectics: quick answers

Is CATALECTICS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CATALECTICS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CATALECTICS worth?
CATALECTICS scores 17 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does catalectics mean?
catalectics is the plural of catalectic, which means “(prosody) a line of verse that lacks a syllable in the last metrical foot”.
What words can you make with the letters in CATALECTICS?
You can make 390 shorter words from CATALECTICS, such as CATALECTIC, ASCETICAL, STALACTIC, CALCIC. See the full list.