Cat

/kat/

Scrabble:5 ptsWWF:6 pts3 letters

Definition of Cat

noun

An animal of the family Felidae:
A person:
A strong tackle used to hoist an anchor to the cathead of a ship.
Short form of cat-o'-nine-tails.
A sturdy merchant sailing vessel (now only in "catboat").

verb

To hoist (the anchor) by its ring so that it hangs at the cathead.
To flog with a cat-o'-nine-tails.
To vomit.
To go wandering at night.
To gossip in a catty manner.

Anagrams of Cat

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "cat":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "cat" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

CA...Words starting with "ca"...ATWords ending with "at"All 3-letter words Unscramble "cat"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

saber-tooth saber-toothed cat feline feline cat pantherine pantherine cat caniformia carnivoran cat-like feliform feloid jaguar leopard lion panther

Letter Values

c3

a1

t1

Total: 5 Scrabble points

Word Tools

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Rhymes With Cat

achromat acrobat aerobat aerosat aerostat afloat airboat amadavat anastigmat antifat antistat apparat

Related 3-Letter Words

cab cad cam can cap car caw cay cee cel cep chi cig cis cob

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Cat"

Cat is a 3-letter word that scores 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "cat" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Cat" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "cat" is a low-scoring word.