Unscramble CATALYZE and you have 97 words, CATALYZE itself among them: it scores 22 in Scrabble and 23 in Words With Friends. LAZY is the best of the shorter words, at 16 points. It has 8 letters, 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
Looking for cleatzay or lacytaze? They use the same letters as CATALYZE, so the words on this page are their answers too.
C34A1T1A1L12Y43Z10E1
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from CATALYZE split into 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 3 with 6, 10 with 5, 30 with 4, 37 with 3 and 15 with 2.
ACYLATE is the only one of the 7-letter words made with CATALYZE letters; it scores 12 points.
LAZY tops the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble CATALYZE at 16 points; next come LAZE and ZEAL on 13. LATE, CLAY and TALE will look familiar.
Keep every letter of CATALYZE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with CA · ending in ZE · all 8-letter words
What CATALYZE means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
CATALYZE works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CATALYZE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 97) | 74 | 97 | 68 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
23 of the 97 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ALTEZA, CAZ, ZEA, ZEL, ZE, CETYL, CYTE, CLY, ALAY, LACET, LYTE, YALE and 11 more. 6 of the 97 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: YEZ, ZA, TALCY, CAL, TEC and TE.
These 3 words take every letter of CATALYZE plus a single extra one.