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CATHARSES

9 letters · 3 syllables · noun

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Definition of CATHARSES

noun

A release of emotional tension after an overwhelming vicarious experience, resulting in the purging or purification of the emotions, as through watching a dramatic production (especially a tragedy).

noun

Any release of emotional tension to the same effect, more widely.

noun

A purification or cleansing, especially emotional.

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
14
points
WWF
14
points

Is CATHARSES a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 14 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 14 pts Words With Friends — 14 pts

Tip: CATHARSES uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for CATHARSES

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

Letter catharses Total
Scrabble 311411111 14
WWF 411311111 14

Words You Can Make With the Letters in CATHARSES

100 words from the letters in CATHARSES

How to Use CATHARSES in Word Games

CATHARSES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CATHARSES to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About CATHARSES

What does CATHARSES mean?
CATHARSES is a noun. A release of emotional tension after an overwhelming vicarious experience, resulting in the purging or purification of the emotions, as through watching a dramatic production (especially a tragedy).
Is CATHARSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CATHARSES is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CATHARSES worth in Scrabble?
CATHARSES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from CATHARSES?
You can make 100 words from the letters in CATHARSES. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.