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CATGUT

/ˈkætˌɡʌt/

6 letters · 2 syllables · noun

C 3/4
A 1/1
T 1/1
G 2/3
U 1/2
T 1/1

Definition of CATGUT

noun

A cord of great toughness made from the intestines of animals, especially of sheep, used for strings of musical instruments, etc.

noun

The material from which such cords are made.

noun

A sort of linen or canvas, with wide interstices.

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
12
points

Is CATGUT a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

Tip: CATGUT uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for CATGUT

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

Letter catgut Total
Scrabble 311211 9
WWF 411321 12

How to Use CATGUT in Word Games

CATGUT is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, CATGUT 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 CATGUT to find 22 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About CATGUT

What does CATGUT mean?
CATGUT is a noun. A cord of great toughness made from the intestines of animals, especially of sheep, used for strings of musical instruments, etc.
Is CATGUT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CATGUT is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CATGUT worth in Scrabble?
CATGUT is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from CATGUT?
You can make 22 words from the letters in CATGUT. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.