Catch
Yes, catch is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble. It is on our list of likely Wordle answers.
What does catch mean?
noun
- a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident
it sounds good but what's the catch?
- the quantity that was caught
the catch was only 10 fish
- a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect
verb
- discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
She caught her son eating candy
- perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily
I caught the aroma of coffee
- reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot
the rock caught her in the back of the head
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for catch
Word facts
| Letters | 5 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 1 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 12 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
| Likely Wordle answer | Yes |
Anagrams of catch
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters CATCH.
Words you can make from catch
Frequently asked questions
Is catch a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Catch is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is catch worth in Scrabble?
Catch is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does catch mean?
Catch means: a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident.
Could catch be a Wordle answer?
Catch is on our list of likely Wordle answers: a common five-letter dictionary word that is not a plural or past tense.