Dictionary
Catenary
c 3a 1t 1e 1n 1a 1r 1y 4
About 4 syllables
noun · 8 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does catenary mean?
noun
the curve theoretically assumed by a perfectly flexible and inextensible cord of uniform density and cross section hanging freely from two fixed points
Is CATENARY a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 CATENARY worth?
Scrabble
13 ptsWords With Friends
14 ptsWordfeud
14 ptsNYT Crossplay
13 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in CATENARY
Best shorter words top 30 of 196
cyanate 12encraty 12nectary 12canary 11carney 11centry 11canty 10carny 10cany 9cateran 9cray 9cyan 9cyte 9racy 9ratany 9trayne 9yantra 9acater 8arcane 8arctan 8cantar 8canter 8carate 8carnet 8catena 8cay 8centra 8creant 8cry 8entry 8
See all 196 words made from CATENARY Words that end like CATENARY
Common words that share the ending -ARY, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
militaryordinaryarbitrarynecessarysecondarysecretarytemporarydictionaryhonoraryliterarycustomarylegendaryplanetaryvoluntarycommentarystationaryproprietaryreactionarycoronaryculinaryemissaryluminarymonetaryrosemary
All words ending in -ARY Catenary: quick answers
Is CATENARY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CATENARY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CATENARY worth?
CATENARY scores 13 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does catenary mean?
As a noun, catenary means “the curve theoretically assumed by a perfectly flexible and inextensible cord of uniform density and cross section hanging freely from two fixed points”.
What words can you make with the letters in CATENARY?
You can make 196 shorter words from CATENARY, such as CYANATE, ENCRATY, NECTARY, CANARY. See the full list.