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Is cathedral a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word cathedral is a Scrabble US word. The word cathedral is worth 15 points in Scrabble:

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Is cathedral a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word cathedral is a Scrabble UK word and has 15 points:

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Is cathedral a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word cathedral is a Words With Friends word. The word cathedral is worth 16 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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9-letter words (2 found)

CATHEDRAL,CLARTHEAD,

8-letter words (3 found)

CATHEDRA,TRACHEAL,TRACHLED,

7-letter words (16 found)

ALCHERA,ARCHLET,CALDERA,CATHEAD,CHAETAL,CHALDER,CHARADE,CHARTED,CLARTED,CRAALED,LATCHED,LATERAD,RATCHED,TRACHEA,TRACHLE,TREHALA,

6-letter words (49 found)

ACATER,ACETAL,ADRATE,ALATED,ALCADE,ALTHEA,ARCADE,ARCHED,AREACH,CALTHA,CARATE,CARTED,CARTEL,CHADAR,CHAETA,CHALET,CHARED,CHARET,CHARTA,CLARET,CRADLE,CRATED,CREDAL,DALETH,DARTLE,DATCHA,DEARTH,DETACH,ECHARD,HALTED,HALTER,HARELD,HARLED,HARTAL,HATRED,HERALD,LATHED,LATHER,RACHET,RECLAD,RECTAL,REDACT,RELATA,TALCED,TARCEL,THALER,THECAL,THREAD,TRACED,

5-letter words (106 found)

AAHED,ACETA,ACHAR,ACHED,ACRED,ACTED,AHEAD,ALATE,ALDEA,ALDER,ALERT,ALTAR,ALTER,ARCED,AREAD,AREAL,ARECA,ARHAT,ARLED,ARTAL,ARTEL,CAAED,CADET,CADRE,CARAT,CARED,CARET,CARLE,CARTA,CARTE,CATER,CEDAR,CHARA,CHARD,CHARE,CHART,CHEAT,CHELA,CHERT,CLADE,CLART,CLEAR,CLEAT,CRAAL,CRATE,DACHA,DATAL,DATER,DEALT,DEATH,DECAL,DELTA,DERAT,DERTH,EARTH,ECLAT,ETHAL,HADAL,HALED,HALER,HARED,HATED,HATER,HEALD,HEARD,HEART,LACED,LACER,LACET,LADER,LAHAR,LARCH,LATAH,LATCH,LATED,LATER,LATHE,LEACH,LETCH,RACED,RACHE,RAHED,RATAL,RATCH,RATED,RATEL,RATHA,RATHE,REACH,REACT,REATA,RECAL,RECTA,RETCH,TACHE,TALAR,TALEA,TALER,TARED,TEACH,THALE,THECA,THRAE,TRACE,TRADE,TREAD,

4-letter words (115 found)

ACED,ACER,ACHE,ACRE,ACTA,AHED,ALAE,ALAR,ALEC,ARCH,AREA,ARED,ARET,ARLE,CADE,CARD,CARE,CARL,CART,CATE,CELT,CERT,CHAD,CHAL,CHAR,CHAT,CHER,CLAD,CLAT,CRED,DAAL,DACE,DAHL,DALE,DALT,DARE,DART,DATA,DATE,DEAL,DEAR,DELT,DHAL,DRAC,DRAT,EACH,EARD,EARL,EATH,ECAD,ECHT,ETCH,HAAR,HADE,HAED,HAET,HALE,HALT,HARD,HARE,HARL,HART,HATE,HEAD,HEAL,HEAR,HEAT,HELD,HERD,HERL,LACE,LADE,LAER,LARD,LARE,LATE,LATH,LEAD,LEAR,LEAT,LECH,LEHR,RACA,RACE,RACH,RADE,RALE,RATA,RATE,RATH,READ,REAL,RHEA,TAAL,TACE,TACH,TAED,TAEL,TAHA,TAHR,TALA,TALC,TALE,TARA,TARE,TEAD,TEAL,TEAR,TECH,TEHR,TELA,TELD,THAE,THAR,TRAD,

3-letter words (63 found)

AAH,AAL,ACE,ACH,ACT,AHA,ALA,ALE,ALT,ARC,ARD,ARE,ART,ATE,CAA,CAD,CAL,CAR,CAT,CEL,CHA,CHE,DAE,DAH,DAL,DEL,EAR,EAT,ECH,EDH,ELD,ELT,ERA,ETA,ETH,HAD,HAE,HAT,HER,HET,LAC,LAD,LAH,LAR,LAT,LEA,LED,LET,RAD,RAH,RAT,REC,RED,REH,RET,TAD,TAE,TAR,TEA,TEC,TED,TEL,THE,

2-letter words (22 found)

AA,AD,AE,AH,AL,AR,AT,CH,DA,DE,EA,ED,EH,EL,ER,ET,HA,HE,LA,RE,TA,TE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 377 words from cathedral according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of cathedral

cathedral

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kəˈθiː.dɹəl/

Etymology 1

From Middle English cathedral, chathedral, cathiderall, from Old French [Term?], from Latin cathedrālis, from cathedra +‎ -ālis.

Adjective

cathedral (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the throne or the see of a bishop.
Related terms
  • cathedratic
Translations

Etymology 2

Ellipsis of cathedral church, from Middle English chirche cathederall, cathedrall chirch, calque of Late Latin ecclēsia cathedrālis (“church having a bishop's seat”), from Latin ecclēsia +‎ cathedrālis. Displaced Old English hēafodċiriċe (literally “main church, head church”).

Noun

cathedral (plural cathedrals)

  1. The principal church of an archbishop's/bishop's archdiocese/diocese which contains an episcopal throne.
  2. (loosely or informally) A large or important church building.
  3. (figurative) A large, impressive, lofty, and/or important building or place of some other kind.
  4. A large buttressed structure built by certain termites.
Derived terms
Translations

Etymology 3

Coined by political blogger Curtis Yarvin, writing as Mencius Moldbug.

Proper noun

the Cathedral or the cathedral

  1. (US politics, slang, Dark Enlightenment) A mainstream system or establishment in society, held to be liberal or leftist and to be working against the interests of the people or nation.
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:cathedral.

Middle English

Alternative forms

  • cathederall, cathedrall, cathedralle, cathiderall, chathedral, chathydralle

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French cathedral, from Latin cathedrālis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˌtɛːˈdraːl/, /kaˈtɛːdral/

Adjective

cathedral

  1. cathedral (relating to the see of a bishop)

Descendants

  • English: cathedral

References

  • “cathēdrāl, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Source: wiktionary.org