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CATCH

/kæt͡ʃ/

5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb

C 3/4
A 1/1
T 1/1
C 3/4
H 4/3

Definition of CATCH

noun

The act of seizing or capturing.

"The catch of the perpetrator was the product of a year of police work."

noun

The act of catching an object in motion, especially a ball.

"Nice catch!"

noun

The act of noticing, understanding or hearing.

"Good catch. I never would have remembered that."

verb

(heading) To capture, overtake.

verb

(heading) To seize hold of.

verb

(heading) To intercept.

Synonyms of CATCH

Words with similar meaning

Antonyms of CATCH

Words with opposite meaning

Examples of CATCH in a Sentence

  • "The catch of the perpetrator was the product of a year of police work."
  • "Nice catch!"
  • "Good catch. I never would have remembered that."

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
1
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
13
points

Is CATCH a Scrabble Word?

Yes, CATCH is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 13 pts

Tip: CATCH uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for CATCH

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter catch Total
Scrabble 31134 12
WWF 41143 13

Words You Can Make With the Letters in CATCH

10 words from the letters in CATCH

How to Use CATCH in Word Games

CATCH is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, CATCH is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CATCH to find 10 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About CATCH

What does CATCH mean?
CATCH is a noun. The act of seizing or capturing.
Is CATCH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CATCH is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CATCH worth in Scrabble?
CATCH is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from CATCH?
You can make 10 words from the letters in CATCH. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of CATCH?
Synonyms of CATCH include: beau, conquest, find, prize, capture, collar. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.