Catercorner

Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:18 pts11 letters
Definition of Catercorner

adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to something at a diagonal to another; of four corners, those diagonal to another.

    "The Empire State Building and the old Altman's Department store are catercorner, at Fifth Avenue and East 34th Street, with the ESB at the southwest, and Altman's at the northeast."

  2. Uneven, not square, as mislaid stones or people with a limping gait.

adverb

  1. Diagonally across from.

    "Altman's is sited catercorner to the ESB."

Anagrams of Catercorner

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

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 "Catercorner"

Catercorner is a 11-letter word that scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Catercorner" in Word Games

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