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What does catkin mean? Is catkin a Scrabble word?

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Is catkin a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word catkin is a Scrabble US word. The word catkin is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

C3A1T1K5I1N1

Is catkin a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word catkin is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

C3A1T1K5I1N1

Is catkin a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word catkin is a Words With Friends word. The word catkin is worth 14 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

C4A1T1K5I1N2

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6-letter words (2 found)

ANTICK,CATKIN,

5-letter words (3 found)

ACTIN,ANTIC,TAKIN,

4-letter words (22 found)

AKIN,ANTI,CAIN,CANT,IKAN,IKAT,KAIN,KANT,KATI,KINA,KNIT,NAIK,NICK,TACK,TAIN,TAKI,TANK,TIAN,TICK,TIKA,TINA,TINK,

3-letter words (23 found)

ACT,AIN,AIT,ANI,ANT,CAN,CAT,CIT,ICK,INK,ITA,KAI,KAT,KIN,KIT,NAT,NIT,TAI,TAK,TAN,TIC,TIK,TIN,

2-letter words (10 found)

AI,AN,AT,IN,IT,KA,KI,NA,TA,TI,

You can make 60 words from catkin according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of catkin

catkin

Etymology

From Middle Dutch katteken (“catkin”, literally “little cat”), equivalent to cat +‎ -kin. So named due to the resemblance of lengthier kinds to a kitten's tail, or, perhaps more probably, the fine fur found on some catkins (compare the pictures). Cognate with German Kätzchen, modern Dutch katje.

Noun

catkin (plural catkins)

  1. (botany) A type of inflorescence, consisting of an axis with many unisexual apetalous flowers along its sides, as in the willow and poplar.

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  • antick, natick

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