Catching

/ˈkætʃɪŋ/

Scrabble:16 ptsWWF:19 pts8 letters

Definition of Catching

verb

(heading) To capture, overtake.
(heading) To seize hold of.
(heading) To intercept.
(heading) To receive (by being in the way).
(heading) To take in with one's senses or intellect.

noun

The action of the verb catch.

adjective

Anagrams of Catching

No exact anagrams found for "catching". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

Related Word Patterns

CA...Words starting with "ca"...NGWords ending with "ng"All 8-letter words Unscramble "catching"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

get take capture hook snare fang grab snatch

ANTONYMS

Letter Values

c3

a1

t1

c3

h4

i1

n1

g2

Total: 16 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "catching"All 8-Letter Words Words Starting With "C"

Rhymes With Catching

aahing abandoning abashing abasing abating abbreviating abdicating abducing abducting abegging abetting abhorring

Related 8-Letter Words

cabalism cabalist caballed cabarets cabbaged cabbages cabbagey cabbalah cabbalas cabernet cabestro cabezone cabezons cabildos cabinets

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 "Catching"

Catching is a 8-letter word that scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Catching" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "catching" is a high-scoring word.