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8-Letter Words Starting With CATAP

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With CATAP

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words Starting With CATAP 2 words

How common is CATAP at the start of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 2 eight-letter words that start with CATAP. They average 12 points and the best is CATAPULT (12 points).

Total words
2
Average Scrabble score
12
out of 12 max
Everyday words
50%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 50%
  • t 50%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with CATAP

c 3a 1t 1a 1p 3u 1l 1t 1

C 3 + A 1 + T 1 + A 1 + P 3 + U 1 + L 1 + T 1 = 12 points

Double word
24 pts
Triple word
36 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

catapult

  1. nouna plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones
  2. nouna device that launches aircraft from a warship
  3. nounan engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles
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How many eight-letter words that start with CATAP are there?

There are 2 eight-letter words that start with CATAP in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with CATAP?

CATAPULT is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CATAPANS (12).