What CATCH Means
- verb: discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state“She caught her son eating candy”
- verb: perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily“I caught the aroma of coffee”
- noun: a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident“it sounds good but what's the catch?”
- noun: the quantity that was caught“the catch was only 10 fish”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
CATCH is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 A1 T1 C3 H4.
Words Made From The Letters In CATCH
12 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.
4 letter words (2)
3 letter words (5)
2 letter words (5)
Longer Words Containing CATCH
CATCH appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
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