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CATHODES

8 letters, 14 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What CATHODES Means

CATHODES is a form of CATHODE, which means:

  1. noun: a negatively charged electrode that is the source of electrons entering an electrical device
  2. noun: the positively charged terminal of a voltaic cell or storage battery that supplies current

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

CATHODES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 14 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 A1 T1 H4 O1 D2 E1 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In CATHODES

377 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 (5)

6 letter words (24)

5 letter words (97)

4 letter words (140)

3 letter words (84)

2 letter words (27)

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