Definition of catalexis

"catalexis" in the noun sense

1. catalexis

the absence of a syllable in the last foot of a line or verse

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catalexis in Scrabble®

The word catalexis is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 18

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters catalexis:

CATALEXIS
(171)
CATALEXIS
(171)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

castile, elastic, laciest, lactase

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word catalexis

CATALEXIS
(171)
CATALEXIS
(171)
CATALEXIS
(114)
CATALEXIS
(114)
CATALEXIS
(78)
CATALEXIS
(76)
CATALEXIS
(72)
CATALEXIS
(72)
CATALEXIS
(72)
CATALEXIS
(66)
CATALEXIS
(57)
CATALEXIS
(57)
CATALEXIS
(57)
CATALEXIS
(54)
CATALEXIS
(54)
CATALEXIS
(52)
CATALEXIS
(52)
CATALEXIS
(44)
CATALEXIS
(44)
CATALEXIS
(44)
CATALEXIS
(44)
CATALEXIS
(40)
CATALEXIS
(40)
CATALEXIS
(40)
CATALEXIS
(40)
CATALEXIS
(40)
CATALEXIS
(40)
CATALEXIS
(38)
CATALEXIS
(38)
CATALEXIS
(38)
CATALEXIS
(38)
CATALEXIS
(38)
CATALEXIS
(36)
CATALEXIS
(36)
CATALEXIS
(36)
CATALEXIS
(36)
CATALEXIS
(30)
CATALEXIS
(30)
CATALEXIS
(28)
CATALEXIS
(28)
CATALEXIS
(22)
CATALEXIS
(22)
CATALEXIS
(21)
CATALEXIS
(21)
CATALEXIS
(21)
CATALEXIS
(20)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In catalexis

CATALEXIS
(171)
CATALEXIS
(171)
CATALEXIS
(114)
CATALEXIS
(114)
CASTILE
(86 = 36 + 50)
LACTASE
(86 = 36 + 50)
LACIEST
(86 = 36 + 50)
LACTASE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CASTILE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ELASTIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
LACIEST
(86 = 36 + 50)
ELASTIC
(86 = 36 + 50)
LACTASE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CASTILE
(80 = 30 + 50)
ELASTIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
ELASTIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
ELASTIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
LACTASE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CASTILE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CASTILE
(80 = 30 + 50)
LACIEST
(80 = 30 + 50)
LACTASE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CASTILE
(80 = 30 + 50)
LACIEST
(80 = 30 + 50)
LACTASE
(80 = 30 + 50)
LACTASE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CASTILE
(80 = 30 + 50)
ELASTIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
ELASTIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
LACTASE
(80 = 30 + 50)
LACIEST
(80 = 30 + 50)
ELASTIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
LACIEST
(80 = 30 + 50)
LACIEST
(80 = 30 + 50)
LACTASE
(80 = 30 + 50)
ELASTIC
(80 = 30 + 50)
CASTILE
(80 = 30 + 50)
LACTASE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CASTILE
(80 = 30 + 50)
LACIEST
(80 = 30 + 50)
LACIEST
(80 = 30 + 50)
LACIEST
(80 = 30 + 50)
CATALEXIS
(78)
LACIEST
(77 = 27 + 50)
LACTASE
(77 = 27 + 50)
CASTILE
(77 = 27 + 50)
ELASTIC
(77 = 27 + 50)
LACTASE
(76 = 26 + 50)
CATALEXIS
(76)
ELASTIC
(76 = 26 + 50)
LACIEST
(76 = 26 + 50)
CASTILE
(76 = 26 + 50)
CASTILE
(74 = 24 + 50)
CASTILE
(74 = 24 + 50)
ELASTIC
(74 = 24 + 50)
LACTASE
(74 = 24 + 50)
LACIEST
(74 = 24 + 50)
ELASTIC
(74 = 24 + 50)
LACTASE
(72 = 22 + 50)
CASTILE
(72 = 22 + 50)
LACTASE
(72 = 22 + 50)
LACIEST
(72 = 22 + 50)
LACIEST
(72 = 22 + 50)
CASTILE
(72 = 22 + 50)
LACTASE
(72 = 22 + 50)
LACTASE
(72 = 22 + 50)
LACIEST
(72 = 22 + 50)
ELASTIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
ELASTIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
CATALEXIS
(72)
CASTILE
(72 = 22 + 50)
ELASTIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
CATALEXIS
(72)
CASTILE
(72 = 22 + 50)
ELASTIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
LACIEST
(72 = 22 + 50)
CATALEXIS
(72)
ELASTIC
(72 = 22 + 50)
CASTILE
(72 = 22 + 50)
CASTILE
(70 = 20 + 50)
LACTASE
(70 = 20 + 50)
ELASTIC
(70 = 20 + 50)
ELASTIC
(70 = 20 + 50)
LACTASE
(70 = 20 + 50)
CASTILE
(70 = 20 + 50)
LACIEST
(70 = 20 + 50)
LACTASE
(70 = 20 + 50)
ELASTIC
(70 = 20 + 50)
LACTASE
(70 = 20 + 50)
LACIEST
(70 = 20 + 50)
ELASTIC
(70 = 20 + 50)
CASTILE
(70 = 20 + 50)
LACIEST
(70 = 20 + 50)
LACIEST
(70 = 20 + 50)
CASTILE
(70 = 20 + 50)
LACIEST
(70 = 20 + 50)
CASTILE
(70 = 20 + 50)
LACTASE
(70 = 20 + 50)
LACIEST
(70 = 20 + 50)
ELASTIC
(70 = 20 + 50)
LACIEST
(70 = 20 + 50)
ELASTIC
(70 = 20 + 50)
LACTASE
(70 = 20 + 50)
CASTILE
(70 = 20 + 50)
LACTASE
(70 = 20 + 50)
EXACTS
(69)
ATAXIC
(69)
CALXES
(69)
ELASTIC
(68 = 18 + 50)
ELASTIC
(68 = 18 + 50)
ELASTIC
(68 = 18 + 50)
ELASTIC
(68 = 18 + 50)
ELASTIC
(68 = 18 + 50)
LACTASE
(68 = 18 + 50)
LACIEST
(68 = 18 + 50)
LACIEST
(68 = 18 + 50)
LACTASE
(68 = 18 + 50)
LACIEST
(68 = 18 + 50)
LACIEST
(68 = 18 + 50)
LACTASE
(68 = 18 + 50)
LACTASE
(68 = 18 + 50)
LACTASE
(68 = 18 + 50)
LACIEST
(68 = 18 + 50)
CASTILE
(68 = 18 + 50)
CASTILE
(68 = 18 + 50)
CASTILE
(68 = 18 + 50)
CASTILE
(68 = 18 + 50)
CASTILE
(68 = 18 + 50)
ELASTIC
(67 = 17 + 50)
LACTASE
(67 = 17 + 50)
CASTILE
(67 = 17 + 50)
LACIEST
(67 = 17 + 50)
CATALEXIS
(66)
EXACT
(66)
LACIEST
(64 = 14 + 50)
ELASTIC
(64 = 14 + 50)
CASTILE
(64 = 14 + 50)
CASTILE
(64 = 14 + 50)
ELASTIC
(64 = 14 + 50)
LACTASE
(64 = 14 + 50)
ELASTIC
(63 = 13 + 50)
LACTASE
(63 = 13 + 50)
LACTASE
(63 = 13 + 50)
LACTASE
(63 = 13 + 50)
CALX
(63)
TAXIES
(63)
LACIEST
(63 = 13 + 50)
LACIEST
(63 = 13 + 50)
EXALTS
(63)
AXITES
(63)
LACIEST
(63 = 13 + 50)
ELASTIC
(63 = 13 + 50)
ELASTIC
(63 = 13 + 50)
LACIEST
(63 = 13 + 50)
CASTILE
(63 = 13 + 50)
CASTILE
(63 = 13 + 50)
LAXEST
(63)
LAXIST
(63)
LACTASE
(63 = 13 + 50)
CASTILE
(63 = 13 + 50)
EXACTS
(62)
LACIEST
(62 = 12 + 50)
LACTASE
(62 = 12 + 50)
LACTASE
(61 = 11 + 50)
LACTASE
(61 = 11 + 50)
LACIEST
(61 = 11 + 50)
LACIEST
(61 = 11 + 50)
LACIEST
(61 = 11 + 50)
LACIEST
(61 = 11 + 50)
CASTILE
(61 = 11 + 50)
LACTASE
(61 = 11 + 50)
LACIEST
(61 = 11 + 50)
CASTILE
(61 = 11 + 50)
ELASTIC
(61 = 11 + 50)
ELASTIC
(61 = 11 + 50)
CASTILE
(61 = 11 + 50)
ELASTIC
(61 = 11 + 50)
ELASTIC
(61 = 11 + 50)
CASTILE
(61 = 11 + 50)
ELASTIC
(61 = 11 + 50)
LACTASE
(61 = 11 + 50)
ELASTIC
(61 = 11 + 50)
LACTASE
(61 = 11 + 50)
CASTILE
(61 = 11 + 50)
CASTILE
(61 = 11 + 50)
LATEX
(60)
AXLES
(60)
AXELS
(60)
AXITE
(60)
EXIST
(60)
AXIAL
(60)
AXILS
(60)
LACTASE
(60 = 10 + 50)
EXALT
(60)
ELASTIC
(60 = 10 + 50)
CASTILE
(60 = 10 + 50)
EXITS
(60)
LACIEST
(60 = 10 + 50)
AXITES
(58)
EXALTS
(58)

catalexis in Words With Friends™

The word catalexis is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 20

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters catalexis:

CATALEXIS
(216)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (4 words)

castile, elastic, laciest, lactase

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word catalexis

CATALEXIS
(216)
CATALEXIS
(132)
CATALEXIS
(132)
CATALEXIS
(120)
CATALEXIS
(114)
CATALEXIS
(96)
CATALEXIS
(90)
CATALEXIS
(84)
CATALEXIS
(84)
CATALEXIS
(84)
CATALEXIS
(80)
CATALEXIS
(80)
CATALEXIS
(78)
CATALEXIS
(72)
CATALEXIS
(72)
CATALEXIS
(72)
CATALEXIS
(64)
CATALEXIS
(60)
CATALEXIS
(56)
CATALEXIS
(52)
CATALEXIS
(44)
CATALEXIS
(44)
CATALEXIS
(44)
CATALEXIS
(44)
CATALEXIS
(44)
CATALEXIS
(42)
CATALEXIS
(40)
CATALEXIS
(40)
CATALEXIS
(40)
CATALEXIS
(40)
CATALEXIS
(40)
CATALEXIS
(40)
CATALEXIS
(38)
CATALEXIS
(34)
CATALEXIS
(33)
CATALEXIS
(32)
CATALEXIS
(30)
CATALEXIS
(30)
CATALEXIS
(25)
CATALEXIS
(24)
CATALEXIS
(24)
CATALEXIS
(24)
CATALEXIS
(24)
CATALEXIS
(23)
CATALEXIS
(23)
CATALEXIS
(23)
CATALEXIS
(23)
CATALEXIS
(22)
CATALEXIS
(22)
CATALEXIS
(22)
CATALEXIS
(22)
CATALEXIS
(21)
CATALEXIS
(21)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In catalexis

CATALEXIS
(216)
CATALEXIS
(132)
CATALEXIS
(132)
CATALEXIS
(120)
ATAXIC
(120)
CATALEXIS
(114)
CALXES
(105)
LACIEST
(104 = 69 + 35)
LACTASE
(104 = 69 + 35)
LAXIST
(102)
LAXEST
(102)
CALXES
(99)
ELASTIC
(98 = 63 + 35)
CASTILE
(98 = 63 + 35)
EXACTS
(96)
CATALEXIS
(96)
ATAXIC
(96)
EXACT
(93)
CALX
(93)
TAXIES
(93)
CASTILE
(92 = 57 + 35)
ELASTIC
(92 = 57 + 35)
LAXEST
(90)
CATALEXIS
(90)
EXALTS
(90)
LAXIST
(90)
TAXIES
(87)
AXILS
(87)
AXLES
(87)
LATEX
(87)
EXALT
(87)
AXIAL
(87)
AXELS
(87)
CALXES
(87)
AXITES
(87)
CASTILE
(86 = 51 + 35)
ELASTIC
(86 = 51 + 35)
CATALEXIS
(84)
EXIST
(84)
ELIX
(84)
EXITS
(84)
CATALEXIS
(84)
AXITE
(84)
CATALEXIS
(84)
ELASTIC
(80 = 45 + 35)
LACTASE
(80 = 45 + 35)
ELASTIC
(80 = 45 + 35)
LACIEST
(80 = 45 + 35)
ELASTIC
(80 = 45 + 35)
LACTASE
(80 = 45 + 35)
LACIEST
(80 = 45 + 35)
LACTASE
(80 = 45 + 35)
CATALEXIS
(80)
CASTILE
(80 = 45 + 35)
LACIEST
(80 = 45 + 35)
CASTILE
(80 = 45 + 35)
CATALEXIS
(80)
LACTASE
(80 = 45 + 35)
LACIEST
(80 = 45 + 35)
CASTILE
(80 = 45 + 35)
CASTILE
(79 = 44 + 35)
ELASTIC
(79 = 44 + 35)
LACTASE
(79 = 44 + 35)
CASTILE
(79 = 44 + 35)
ELASTIC
(79 = 44 + 35)
LACTASE
(79 = 44 + 35)
LACTASE
(79 = 44 + 35)
LACIEST
(79 = 44 + 35)
CASTILE
(79 = 44 + 35)
LACIEST
(79 = 44 + 35)
LACIEST
(79 = 44 + 35)
ELASTIC
(79 = 44 + 35)
EXACTS
(78)
CATALEXIS
(78)
CALXES
(75)
LACIEST
(74 = 39 + 35)
CASTILE
(74 = 39 + 35)
CASTILE
(74 = 39 + 35)
LACIEST
(74 = 39 + 35)
LACIEST
(74 = 39 + 35)
LACTASE
(74 = 39 + 35)
ELASTIC
(74 = 39 + 35)
CASTILE
(74 = 39 + 35)
LACTASE
(74 = 39 + 35)
LACTASE
(74 = 39 + 35)
LACIEST
(74 = 39 + 35)
LACTASE
(74 = 39 + 35)
ELASTIC
(74 = 39 + 35)
LACIEST
(74 = 39 + 35)
CASTILE
(74 = 39 + 35)
LACTASE
(74 = 39 + 35)
ELASTIC
(74 = 39 + 35)
ELASTIC
(74 = 39 + 35)
ELASTIC
(73 = 38 + 35)
CASTILE
(73 = 38 + 35)
LACIEST
(73 = 38 + 35)
LACTASE
(73 = 38 + 35)
CATALEXIS
(72)
ATAXIC
(72)
EXACTS
(72)
CATALEXIS
(72)
CATALEXIS
(72)
CALX
(69)
EXACT
(69)
CALXES
(68)
CALXES
(68)
LACIEST
(65 = 30 + 35)
LACIEST
(65 = 30 + 35)
ELASTIC
(65 = 30 + 35)
LACTASE
(65 = 30 + 35)
CASTILE
(65 = 30 + 35)
LACTASE
(65 = 30 + 35)
ELASTIC
(65 = 30 + 35)
CASTILE
(65 = 30 + 35)
ATAXIC
(64)
EXACTS
(64)
CATALEXIS
(64)
EXACTS
(64)
ATAXIC
(64)
EXACTS
(64)
CALXES
(63)
CASTILE
(61 = 26 + 35)
CASTILE
(61 = 26 + 35)
CASTILE
(61 = 26 + 35)
ELASTIC
(61 = 26 + 35)
ELASTIC
(61 = 26 + 35)
CASTILE
(61 = 26 + 35)
LACIEST
(61 = 26 + 35)
ELASTIC
(61 = 26 + 35)
LACIEST
(61 = 26 + 35)
LACIEST
(61 = 26 + 35)
LACIEST
(61 = 26 + 35)
LACIEST
(61 = 26 + 35)
LACTASE
(61 = 26 + 35)
LACTASE
(61 = 26 + 35)
CASTILE
(61 = 26 + 35)
LACTASE
(61 = 26 + 35)
ELASTIC
(61 = 26 + 35)
LACTASE
(61 = 26 + 35)
LACTASE
(61 = 26 + 35)
ELASTIC
(61 = 26 + 35)
CASTLE
(60)
CLEATS
(60)
EXALTS
(60)
ATAXIC
(60)
EXALTS
(60)
EXACT
(60)
CATALEXIS
(60)
EXACTS
(60)
LACIEST
(59 = 24 + 35)
LACTASE
(59 = 24 + 35)
LACTASE
(59 = 24 + 35)
ELASTIC
(59 = 24 + 35)
ELASTIC
(59 = 24 + 35)
LACIEST
(59 = 24 + 35)
LACTASE
(59 = 24 + 35)
LACIEST
(59 = 24 + 35)
CASTILE
(59 = 24 + 35)
CASTILE
(59 = 24 + 35)
CASTILE
(59 = 24 + 35)
ELASTIC
(59 = 24 + 35)
CASTILE
(59 = 24 + 35)
LACTASE
(59 = 24 + 35)
LACIEST
(59 = 24 + 35)
ELASTIC
(59 = 24 + 35)
LATEX
(58)
AXITES
(58)
LACTASE
(57 = 22 + 35)
LACTASE
(57 = 22 + 35)
LACTASE
(57 = 22 + 35)
CALXES
(57)
CASTILE
(57 = 22 + 35)
CASTILE
(57 = 22 + 35)
CALXES
(57)
ELASTIC
(57 = 22 + 35)
LACIEST
(57 = 22 + 35)
LACIEST
(57 = 22 + 35)
LACIEST
(57 = 22 + 35)
LACIEST
(57 = 22 + 35)
LACIEST
(57 = 22 + 35)
CALXES
(57)
CASTILE
(57 = 22 + 35)
ELASTIC
(57 = 22 + 35)
ELASTIC
(57 = 22 + 35)
ELASTIC
(57 = 22 + 35)
LACTASE
(57 = 22 + 35)
LACTASE
(57 = 22 + 35)
LACTASE
(57 = 22 + 35)
LACIEST
(57 = 22 + 35)
ELASTIC
(57 = 22 + 35)
CASTILE
(57 = 22 + 35)
CASTILE
(57 = 22 + 35)
LACIEST
(57 = 22 + 35)
ELASTIC
(57 = 22 + 35)
ELASTIC
(57 = 22 + 35)
LACTASE
(57 = 22 + 35)
CASTILE
(57 = 22 + 35)
CASTILE
(57 = 22 + 35)
CATALEXIS
(56)
LAXIST
(56)

Words containing the sequence catalexis

Words that start with catalexis (1 word)

Words with catalexis in them (1 word)

Words that end with catalexis (3 words)

Word Growth involving catalexis

Shorter words in catalexis

at cat

ex

ale tale

ta tale

is xis

xi xis

Longer words containing catalexis

acatalexis

hypercatalexis