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Cats

/kæts/

Scrabble:6 ptsWWF:7 pts4 letters
Definition of Cats

noun

  1. An animal of the family Felidae:
  2. A person:
  3. A strong tackle used to hoist an anchor to the cathead of a ship.
  4. Short form of cat-o'-nine-tails.
  5. A sturdy merchant sailing vessel (now only in "catboat").

verb

  1. To hoist (the anchor) by its ring so that it hangs at the cathead.
  2. To flog with a cat-o'-nine-tails.
  3. To vomit.
  4. To go wandering at night.
  5. To gossip in a catty manner.

noun

  1. A program and command in Unix that reads one or more files and directs their content to the standard output.

verb

  1. To apply the cat command to (one or more files).
  2. To dump large amounts of data on (an unprepared target) usually with no intention of browsing it carefully.

noun

  1. A catapult.

    "a carrier's bow cats"

noun

  1. Any of a variety of earth-moving machines. (from their manufacturer Caterpillar Inc.)
  2. A caterpillar drive vehicle (a ground vehicle which uses caterpillar tracks), especially tractors, trucks, minibuses, and snow groomers.

noun

  1. A twin-hulled ship or boat.
  2. A quarrelsome woman; a scold.
  3. A raft of three pieces of wood lashed together, the middle piece being longer than the others, and serving as a keel on which the rower squats while paddling.
  4. An old kind of fireship.

noun

  1. A group, often named or numbered, to which items are assigned based on similarity or defined criteria.

    "I wouldn't put this book in the same category as the author's first novel."

  2. A collection of objects, together with a transitively closed collection of composable arrows between them, such that every object has an identity arrow, and such that arrow composition is associative.

    "Just as a monoid consists of an underlying set with a binary operation "on top of it" which is closed, associative and with an identity, a category consists of an underlying digraph with an arrow composition operation "on top of it" which is transitively closed, associative, and with an identity at each object. In fact, a category's composition operation, when restricted to a single one of its objects, turns that object's set of arrows (which would all be loops) into a monoid."

noun

  1. Any fish of the order Siluriformes, mainly found in fresh water, lacking scales, and having barbels like whiskers around the mouth

noun

  1. Someone who creates a fake profile on a social media platform in order to deceive people.
  2. Such a fake profile.
Anagrams of Cats

3 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "cats":

actscastscat

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "cats" and rearranging:

+ecastecatescestataces
+ffacts
+hchatstachs
+kstacktacks
+lclasttalcs
+ncanstcantsscant
+oascotcoastcoatscostatacos
+ppacts
+rcartsscart
+scastsscats
Related Word Patterns
CA...Words starting with "ca"...TSWords ending with "ts"All 4-letter wordsUnscramble "cats"
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
c3
a1
t1
s1

Total: 6 Scrabble points

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Rhymes With Cats
abandonmentsabasementsabashmentsabatementsabbotsabductsaberrantsabetmentsabetsabiogenistsablautsableists
Related 4-Letter Words
cabscacacadecadicadscafecaffcagecagycaidcaincakecakycalfcalk

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Cats"

Cats is a 4-letter word that scores 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "cats" can be rearranged to form 3 other valid words.

Using "Cats" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "cats" is a low-scoring word.