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Words That Start With CATA

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Popular Words That Start With CATA

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

All Words That Start With CATA 193 words

7-Letter Words Starting With CATA 7

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8-Letter Words Starting With CATA 16

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9-Letter Words Starting With CATA 40

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10-Letter Words Starting With CATA 44

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11-Letter Words Starting With CATA 43

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12-Letter Words Starting With CATA 24

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13-Letter Words Starting With CATA 8

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14-Letter Words Starting With CATA 5

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16-Letter Words Starting With CATA 3

How common is CATA at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 193 words that start with CATA. Most are 10 letters long, they average 16.9 points, the best is CATACLYSMICALLY (29 points) and 38.9% end in S.

Total words
193
Most common length
10 letters
44 words
Average Scrabble score
16.9
out of 29 max
Longest word
CATASTROPHICALLY
16 letters
Most common ending
S
38.9% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 38.9%
  • c 11.9%
  • e 8.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • ui5.7%
  • ou4.1%
  • ue3.6%

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 word that starts with CATA

c 3a 1t 1a 1c 3l 1y 4s 1m 3i 1c 3a 1l 1l 1y 4

C 3 + A 1 + T 1 + A 1 + C 3 + L 1 + Y 4 + S 1 + M 3 + I 1 + C 3 + A 1 + L 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 29 points

Double word
58 pts
Triple word
87 pts

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

cataclysmically

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many words that start with CATA are there?

There are 193 words that start with CATA in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 44 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word that starts with CATA?

CATACLYSMICALLY is worth 29 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CATASTROPHICALLY (28), CATACHRESTICALLY (28), CATAPHORETICALLY (28).

What are some common words that start with CATA?

Everyday examples include CATASTROPHIC, CATARACT, CATACLYSMIC, CATACLYSM, CATASTROPHE, CATAPULT, CATALYST, CATAMARAN. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with CATA?

CATASTROPHICALLY has 16 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, CATASTROPHES (12 letters) is the longest common one.