8-Letter Words Starting With CATHE
- 7 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With CATHE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With CATHE 7 words
How common is CATHE at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 7 eight-letter words that start with CATHE. They average 15.6 points and the best is CATHEXES (20 points).
- Total words
- 7
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.6
- out of 20 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 71.4% of words
Most common last letters
- s 71.4%
- a 14.3%
- r 14.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ea14.3%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with CATHE
c 3a 1t 1h 4e 1x 8e 1s 1
C 3 + A 1 + T 1 + H 4 + E 1 + X 8 + E 1 + S 1 = 20 points
- Double word
- 40 pts
- Triple word
- 60 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
cathexes
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many eight-letter words that start with CATHE are there?
There are 7 eight-letter words that start with CATHE 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 CATHE?
CATHEXES is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CATHEXIS (20), CATHECTS (15), CATHEADS (14).
Which rare eight-letter words that start with CATHE score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CATHECTS (15), CATHEADS (14), CATHEDRA (14), CATHETUS (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.