Unscramble CATHETUS to get 210 words. CATHETUS itself is a real word: 13 points on a Scrabble board, 14 in Words With Friends. 1 anagram of CATHETUS is on the page: TEUCHATS, each 13 points. TEUCHAT is the best of the shorter words, at 12 points. 8 letters: 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from CATHETUS split into 2 with 8 letters, 4 with 7, 17 with 6, 55 with 5, 60 with 4, 54 with 3 and 18 with 2.
55 5-letter words from CATHETUS; 17 of them share the top score of 10. STATE, CAUSE and TEACH are everyday picks.
Among 60 4-letter words made with CATHETUS letters, the top score is 9, reached by 14. SUCH, EACH and CASE are the familiar ones.
4 of 54 3-letter words you get when you unscramble CATHETUS tie at 8 points; none scores more. HAS, USE and SET will look familiar.
Trade one tile of CATHETUS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 8-letter words: starting with CA · ending in US · all 8-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by CHASTE, CHEATS, CHUTES, CUSHAT, SACHET, SCATHE, TACHES and TUSCHE (11 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
CATHETUS is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CATHETUS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 210) | 175 | 210 | 160 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CATHETUS, TEUCHATS, TEUCHAT, CHUTS, SCATH, CHAS, CHUT, CUSH, SECH, TUATHS, ACH, ASHET and 23 more, 35 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: CATHS, CHUSE, HAUTEST, TECHS, CATH, ECHT, TECH, AHS, TECS, TEC, ATS, EST and 3 more, 15 in all.
These 2 words take every letter of CATHETUS plus a single extra one.