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CATCHED

7 letters, 15 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What CATCHED Means

CATCHED is a form of CATCH, which means:

  1. verb: discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state“She caught her son eating candy”
  2. verb: perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily“I caught the aroma of coffee”
  3. noun: a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident“it sounds good but what's the catch?”
  4. noun: the quantity that was caught“the catch was only 10 fish”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

CATCHED is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 15 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 A1 T1 C3 H4 E1 D2.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 65 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In CATCHED

83 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.

6 letter words (4)

5 letter words (12)

4 letter words (27)

3 letter words (25)

2 letter words (15)

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.