How many points is CATHOLIC worth in Scrabble?

CATHOLIC is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept CATHOLIC?

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

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CATHOLIC is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 15 points. CATHOLIC means "a member of the universal Christian church".

/ˈkaθ(ə)lɪk/

Pronunciation: /ˈkæθ(ə)lɪk/

Of the Western Christian church, as differentiated from e.g. the Orthodox church.
Example: Christmas is celebrated at different dates in the Catholic and Orthodox calendars.
Of the Roman Catholic church in particular.
Example: Catholic churches are built differently than Protestant ones.

Universal; all-encompassing.
Pertaining to all kinds of people and their range of tastes, proclivities etc.; liberal.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

a member of the universal Christian church

In a sentence: "The catholic is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of CATHOLIC. It scores 15 points.

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Is CATHOLIC a Scrabble word?: CATHOLIC is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 15 points.
What does CATHOLIC mean?: a member of the universal Christian church
How do you use CATHOLIC in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The catholic is noted."
How many points is CATHOLIC worth in Scrabble?: CATHOLIC is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept CATHOLIC?: CATHOLIC is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).