Word Unscrambler Logo unscramble.

CATER

/ˈkeɪtə/

5 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb, adverb

C 3/4
A 1/1
T 1/1
E 1/1
R 1/1

Definition of CATER

noun

Caterer

verb

To provide, particularly:

noun

A person employed to obtain and maintain the storage of provisions, especially food.

noun

A person or company hired to provide and serve food, usually for a large group and at a location separate from where the food is prepared.

noun

Someone who supplies what is needed, especially food.

"The merchants are the purveyors of fine selections."

noun

An officer who provided provisions for the king's household.

noun

A procurer; a pimp.

verb

To place, set, move, or cut diagonally or rhomboidally.

Synonyms of CATER

Words with similar meaning

Examples of CATER in a Sentence

  • "The merchants are the purveyors of fine selections."

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
2
Scrabble
7
points
WWF
8
points

Is CATER a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 7 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 7 pts Words With Friends — 8 pts

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

Letter Values for CATER

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

Letter cater Total
Scrabble 31111 7
WWF 41111 8

Anagrams of CATER

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use CATER in Word Games

CATER is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, CATER 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 CATER to find 45 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About CATER

What does CATER mean?
CATER is a noun. Caterer
Is CATER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CATER is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CATER worth in Scrabble?
CATER is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from CATER?
You can make 45 words from the letters in CATER. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of CATER?
Synonyms of CATER include: cater, manciple, obsonator, steward, grocer. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of CATER?
The anagrams of CATER (words using the exact same letters) are: CARET, CARTE, CRATE, REACT, RECTA, TRACE. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.