How many points is CAT worth in Scrabble?

CAT is worth 5 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CAT?

CAT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes SCAT, CATE, CATH, CATS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

5 pts

CAT is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 5 points. CAT means "to hoist an anchor to the cathead".

verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

to hoist an anchor to the cathead

Check the Scrabble meaning of CAT. It scores 5 points.

Add one letter before CAT. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

Add one letter after CAT. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in CAT, without blank tiles.

= 5

Is CAT a Scrabble word?: CAT is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 5 points.
How many points is CAT worth in Scrabble?: CAT is worth 5 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CAT?: CAT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to CAT?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes SCAT, CATE, CATH, CATS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.