Words That Start With CATH

Q: What is the highest-scoring word that starts with CATH?

CATHOLICIZATION is worth 31 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CATHETERIZATIONS (30), CATHOLICIZING (30), CATHETERIZATION (29).

Q: What are some common words that start with CATH?

Everyday examples include CATHEDRAL , CATHOLIC , CATHARTIC , CATHOLICITY , CATHODE , CATHARSIS , CATHEDRALS , CATHETER . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Q: What is the longest word that starts with CATH?

CATHETERIZATIONS has 16 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, CATHEDRALS (10 letters) is the longest common one.

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How common is CATH at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 99 words that start with CATH. Most are 9 letters long, they average 19.1 points, the best is CATHOLICIZATION (31 points) and 38.4% end in S.

Total words: 99
Most common length: 9 letters; 17 words
Average Scrabble score: 19.1; out of 31 max
Longest word: CATHETERIZATIONS; 16 letters
Most common ending: S; 38.4% of words

Most common last letters

s 38.4%
e 12.1%
d 9.1%

Top vowel pairs

io5.1%
ea2%
ie2%

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Highest-scoring word that starts with CATH

c ₃a ₁t ₁h ₄o ₁l ₁i ₁c ₃i ₁z ₁₀a ₁t ₁i ₁o ₁n ₁

C 3 + A 1 + T 1 + H 4 + O 1 + L 1 + I 1 + C 3 + I 1 + Z 10 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + O 1 + N 1 = 31 points

Double word: 62 pts
Triple word: 93 pts

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

catholicization

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 CATH are there?

There are 99 words that start with CATH in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 17 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 CATH?

CATHOLICIZATION is worth 31 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CATHETERIZATIONS (30), CATHOLICIZING (30), CATHETERIZATION (29).

What are some common words that start with CATH?

Everyday examples include CATHEDRAL, CATHOLIC, CATHARTIC, CATHOLICITY, CATHODE, CATHARSIS, CATHEDRALS, CATHETER. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with CATH?

CATHETERIZATIONS has 16 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, CATHEDRALS (10 letters) is the longest common one.