CATCHES
14
Definition
noun
- a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident"it sounds good but what's the catch?"
- the quantity that was caught"the catch was only 10 fish"
- a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect
- anything that is caught (especially if it is worth catching)"he shared his catch with the others"
verb
- discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state"She caught her son eating candy"
- perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily"I caught the aroma of coffee"
- reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot"the rock caught her in the back of the head"
- take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of"Catch the ball!"
Source: WordNet
Word Details
- Length
- 7 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 14 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 15 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'CATCHES'?
The word CATCHES is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
C3
A1
T1
C3
H4
E1
S1
Total: 14 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'CATCHES'?
The word CATCHES is worth 15 points in Words With Friends.
C4
A1
T1
C4
H3
E1
S1
Total: 15 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.