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Catheter

c 3a 1t 1h 4e 1t 1e 1r 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Less common

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

What does catheter mean?

noun

  1. a thin flexible tube inserted into the body to permit introduction or withdrawal of fluids or to keep the passageway open

Is CATHETER 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 CATHETER worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
c 3a 1t 1h 4e 1t 1e 1r 1

Words With Friends

13 pts
c 4a 1t 1h 3e 1t 1e 1r 1

Wordfeud

14 pts
c 4a 1t 1h 4e 1t 1e 1r 1

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
c 3a 1t 1h 3e 1t 1e 1r 1

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

Words from the letters in CATHETER

Hooks for CATHETER

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like CATHETER

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

All words ending in -ETER

Catheter: quick answers

Is CATHETER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CATHETER 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 CATHETER worth?
CATHETER scores 13 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does catheter mean?
As a noun, catheter means “a thin flexible tube inserted into the body to permit introduction or withdrawal of fluids or to keep the passageway open”.
What words can you make with the letters in CATHETER?
You can make 186 shorter words from CATHETER, such as CHATTER, CHEATER, HECTARE, RATCHET. See the full list.