Possible Words From cathay
Counting the words from CATHAY by length: 2 with 5 letters, 8 with 4, 13 with 3 and 8 with 2. The longest answer has 5 letters.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
5 Letter Words You Can Make with cathay
2 words · top score 13 · everyday: YACHT
The 5-letter words made with CATHAY letters come to 2, each scoring 13 points. YACHT is the familiar one.
4 Letter Words You Can Make with cathay
8 words · top score 12 · everyday: CHAT
ACHY and CHAY are the top 4-letter words in CATHAY, 12 points each. CHAT will look familiar.
3 Letter Words You Can Make with cathay
13 words · top score 9 · everyday: ACT, CAT, HAT
HAY, THY and YAH share the top score of 9 among the 3-letter words from CATHAY. ACT, CAT and HAT are the ones most people know.
2 Letter Words You Can Make with cathay
8 words · top score 7 · everyday: AT, HA
The best of the 2-letter words you get when you unscramble CATHAY is CH, 7 points; AH and AY on 5 follow. AT and HA are everyday picks.
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Definitions for the Top CATHAY Plays
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with YACHT (13 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
- YACHT 13 · 12
- an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing
- ACHY 12 · 11
- causing a dull and steady pain
- CHAY 12 · 11
- the root of an East Indian herb
- AYAH 10 · 8
- (in India) a native nursemaid who looks after children
- CATH 9 · 9
- to catheterize
- CHAT 9 · 9
- talk socially without exchanging too much information
- HAY 9 · 7
- grass mowed and cured for use as fodder
- TACH 9 · 9
- measuring instrument for indicating speed of rotation
Can You Play CATHAY in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
None of the three games accepts CATHAY itself. Its letters still make 31 playable words, split by game below.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CATHAY itself | No | No | No |
| Answers accepted (of 31) | 24 | 31 | 23 |
* NWL2023 (US), Collins CSW24 (UK); the Words With Friends list changes.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 7 of them: CHAYA, ACH, CHA, CH, TAHA, TAY and CAA. Words With Friends* skips 1 of them: CATH.
Unscramble CATHAY and you get 31 words; CATHAY itself is not one of them. The best are YACHT and CHAYA at 13 points each. The 6 letters split into 2 vowels and 4 consonants.