What CATECHUS Means
CATECHUS is a form of CATECHU, which means:
- noun: extract of the heartwood of Acacia catechu used for dyeing and tanning and preserving fishnets and sails; formerly used medicinally
- noun: East Indian spiny tree having twice-pinnate leaves and yellow flowers followed by flat pods; source of black catechu
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
CATECHUS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 15 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 A1 T1 E1 C3 H4 U1 S1.
Words Made From The Letters In CATECHUS
198 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
7 letter words (4)
6 letter words (19)
ACCUSEACUTESCACHESCACHETCACTUSCHACESCHASTECHEATSCHUTESCUESTACUSHATCUTCHASACHETSCATCHSCATHESCUTCHSUCCAHTACHESTUSCHE
5 letter words (41)
ACHESACUTEASHETCACHECASTECATCHCATESCAUSECESTACHACECHASECHATSCHEATCHESTCHUSECHUTECUSECCUTCHCUTESHAETSHASTEHATESHAUSEHAUTEHEASTHEATSSAUCESAUCHSAUTESCATHSCEATSCUTASCUTESHUTETACESTACHETACHSTEACHTECHSTEUCHTHECA
4 letter words (66)
ACESACHEACTSAESCATESCASECASHCASTCATECATSCEASCECACHASCHATCHUTCUESCUSHCUTECUTSEACHEASTEATHEATSEAUSECHTECUSETASETCHETHSHAESHAETHASTHATEHATSHAUTHEATHESTHETSHUESHUTSSATESAUTSCUTSEATSECHSECTSETASHATSHEASHETSHUTSUCHSUETTACETACHTAESTASHTAUSTEASTECHTECSTHAETHUSTUSHUTASUTES
3 letter words (50)
ACEACHACTAHSASHATEATSAUECATCHACHECUECUTEASEATEAUECHECUEHSESTETAETHHAEHASHATHESHETHUEHUTSACSAESATSAUSEASECSETSHASHESUETAETASTAUTEATECTESTHEUSEUTAUTEUTS
2 letter words (18)
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