174 words come out when you unscramble CATAPHOR, starting with CATAPHOR itself: 15 in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is TOPARCH, 14 points. The 8 letters split into 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
C34A1T1A1P34H43O1R1
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from CATAPHOR by length: 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 6 with 6, 36 with 5, 60 with 4, 56 with 3 and 14 with 2.
TOPARCH is the only one of the 7-letter words in CATAPHOR; it scores 14 points.
Of the 36 5-letter words from CATAPHOR, 8 score 12 points, the group's best. PATCH, CHART and APART are the ones most people know.
CAPH, CHAP and CHOP are the top 4-letter words you get when you unscramble CATAPHOR, 11 points each. PART, CART and CHAT will look familiar.
56 3-letter words in CATAPHOR; 10 of them share the top score of 8. TOP, CAR and ART are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of CATAPHOR for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 8-letter words: starting with CA · ending in OR · all 8-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by CARHOP and COPRAH (13 points each).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts CATAPHOR, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CATAPHOR itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 174) | 138 | 174 | 129 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CATAPHOR, TOPARCH, PHOCA, POTCH, CHARTA, ORCHAT, ACHAR, CHARA, CHOTA, TACHO, CARAP, COTH and 24 more, 36 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: CAPOT, CATH, OCH, PHO, ACRO, APO, OPA, PO and ARO, 9 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of CATAPHOR and one more.