Cathartic
Yes, cathartic is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
What does cathartic mean?
noun
- a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels
adjective
- emotionally purging
- emotionally purging (of e.g. art)
- strongly laxative
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for cathartic
Word facts
| Letters | 9 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 6 |
| Scrabble points | 16 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of cathartic
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters CATHARTIC.
Words you can make from cathartic
Frequently asked questions
Is cathartic a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Cathartic 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 cathartic worth in Scrabble?
Cathartic is worth 16 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does cathartic mean?
Cathartic means: a purging medicine; stimulates evacuation of the bowels.