What does CATALYST mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ˈkætələst/
- Letters
- 8
- Scrabble score
- 13
- Words With Friends score
- 14
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
noun
- (chemistry) a substance that initiates or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being affected
- something that causes an important event to happen“the invasion acted as a catalyst to unite the country”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
catalysts14
Anagrams of CATALYST
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside CATALYST
75 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is CATALYST a valid word in word games?
CATALYST is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is CATALYST worth?
CATALYST is worth 13 points with Scrabble letter values and 14 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from CATALYST?
75 other words, including AS, AT, SAY and LAST.