Catechu
Yes, catechu is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
What does catechu mean?
noun
- extract of the heartwood of Acacia catechu used for dyeing and tanning and preserving fishnets and sails; formerly used medicinally
- East Indian spiny tree having twice-pinnate leaves and yellow flowers followed by flat pods; source of black catechu
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Word facts
| Letters | 7 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 14 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Rare |
Anagrams of catechu
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters CATECHU.
Words you can make from catechu
Frequently asked questions
Is catechu a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Catechu 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 catechu worth in Scrabble?
Catechu is worth 14 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does catechu mean?
Catechu means: extract of the heartwood of Acacia catechu used for dyeing and tanning and preserving fishnets and sails; formerly used medicinally.