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CATNIP

/ˈkatnɪp/

6 letters · 2 syllables · noun

C 3/4
A 1/1
T 1/1
N 1/2
I 1/1
P 3/4
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Definition of CATNIP

noun

Any of the about 250 species of flowering plant of the genus Nepeta, family Lamiaceae, certain of which are said to have medicinal qualities.

noun

Something that causes excitement or interest.

Synonyms of CATNIP

Words with similar meaning

catmint catwort

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
10
points
WWF
13
points

Is CATNIP a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 10 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 10 pts Words With Friends — 13 pts

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

Letter Values for CATNIP

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

Letter catnip Total
Scrabble 311113 10
WWF 411214 13

Words You Can Make With the Letters in CATNIP

56 words from the letters in CATNIP

5-letter words

panic 9/12 USUKWWF actin 7/9 USUKWWF antic 7/9 USUKWWF inapt 7/9 USUKWWF paint 7/9 USUKWWF patin 7/9 USUKWWF pinta 7/9 USUKWWF

4-letter words

capi 8/10 UK pica 8/10 USUKWWF pact 8/10 USUKWWF cain 6/8 USUKWWF nipa 6/8 USUKWWF pain 6/8 USUKWWF pian 6/8 USUKWWF pina 6/8 USWWF cant 6/8 USUKWWF pita 6/7 USUKWWF pant 6/8 USUKWWF pint 6/8 USUKWWF anti 4/5 USUKWWF tain 4/5 USUKWWF

3-letter words

cap 7/9 USUKWWF pac 7/9 USUKWWF pic 7/9 USUKWWF can 5/7 USUKWWF pia 5/6 USUKWWF nap 5/7 USUKWWF pan 5/7 USUKWWF nip 5/7 USUKWWF pin 5/7 USUKWWF act 5/6 USUKWWF cat 5/6 USUKWWF tic 5/6 USUKWWF apt 5/6 USUKWWF pat 5/6 USUKWWF tap 5/6 USUKWWF pit 5/6 USUKWWF tip 5/6 USUKWWF ain 3/4 USUKWWF ani 3/4 USUKWWF ait 3/3 USUKWWF tai 3/3 UK ant 3/4 USUKWWF tan 3/4 USUKWWF nit 3/4 USUKWWF tin 3/4 USUKWWF

2-letter words

pa 4/5 USUKWWF pi 4/5 USUKWWF ai 2/2 USUKWWF an 2/3 USUKWWF na 2/3 USUKWWF in 2/3 USUKWWF at 2/2 USUKWWF ta 2/2 USUKWWF it 2/2 USUKWWF ti 2/2 USUKWWF

How to Use CATNIP in Word Games

CATNIP is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, CATNIP 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 CATNIP to find 56 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About CATNIP

What does CATNIP mean?
CATNIP is a noun. Any of the about 250 species of flowering plant of the genus Nepeta, family Lamiaceae, certain of which are said to have medicinal qualities.
Is CATNIP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CATNIP is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CATNIP worth in Scrabble?
CATNIP is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from CATNIP?
You can make 56 words from the letters in CATNIP. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of CATNIP?
Synonyms of CATNIP include: catmint, catwort. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.