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Catechus

c 3a 1t 1e 1c 3h 4u 1s 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Uncommon · plural of catechu

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

What does catechus mean?

noun

  1. extract of the heartwood of Acacia catechu used for dyeing and tanning and preserving fishnets and sails; formerly used medicinally

    Synonymsblack catechu

  2. East Indian spiny tree having twice-pinnate leaves and yellow flowers followed by flat pods; source of black catechu

    Synonymsjerusalem thornacacia catechu

Definitions shown for catechu, the base form of catechus.

Is CATECHUS 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 CATECHUS worth?

Scrabble

15 pts
c 3a 1t 1e 1c 3h 4u 1s 1

Words With Friends

17 pts
c 4a 1t 1e 1c 4h 3u 2s 1

Wordfeud

18 pts
c 4a 1t 1e 1c 4h 4u 2s 1

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
c 3a 1t 1e 1c 3h 3u 2s 1

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

Words from the letters in CATECHUS

Catechus: quick answers

Is CATECHUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CATECHUS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CATECHUS worth?
CATECHUS scores 15 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does catechus mean?
catechus is the plural of catechu, which means “extract of the heartwood of Acacia catechu used for dyeing and tanning and preserving fishnets and sails”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CATECHUS?
You can make 198 shorter words from CATECHUS, such as CACHETS, CATCHES, CATECHU, CUTCHES. See the full list.