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Wildcatter

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About 3 syllables

noun · 10 letters · Uncommon

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

What does wildcatter mean?

noun

  1. an oilman who drills exploratory wells in territory not known to be an oil field

Is WILDCATTER 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 WILDCATTER worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
w 4i 1l 1d 2c 3a 1t 1t 1e 1r 1

Words With Friends

18 pts
w 4i 1l 2d 2c 4a 1t 1t 1e 1r 1

Wordfeud

17 pts
w 4i 1l 1d 2c 4a 1t 1t 1e 1r 1

NYT Crossplay

18 pts
w 5i 1l 2d 2c 3a 1t 1t 1e 1r 1

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

Words from the letters in WILDCATTER

Hooks for WILDCATTER

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like WILDCATTER

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

All words ending in -ATTER

Wildcatter: quick answers

Is WILDCATTER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. WILDCATTER 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 WILDCATTER worth?
WILDCATTER scores 16 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does wildcatter mean?
As a noun, wildcatter means “an oilman who drills exploratory wells in territory not known to be an oil field”.
What words can you make with the letters in WILDCATTER?
You can make 624 shorter words from WILDCATTER, such as CRAWLED, WILDCAT, CLAWED, DECLAW. See the full list.