The word catharsis is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • catharsis n. (Drama) A release of emotional tension after an overwhelming vicarious experience, resulting in the…
  • catharsis n. Any release of emotional tension to the same effect, more widely.
  • catharsis n. A purification or cleansing, especially emotional.

23 valid words from 3 definitions

AFTER AN ANY CLEANSING DRAMA EFFECT EMOTIONAL ESPECIALLY EXPERIENCE IN MORE OF OR OVERWHELMING PURIFICATION RELEASE RESULTING SAME TENSION THE TO VICARIOUS WIDELY

11 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

AR ARS ARSIS AT CAT HA IS SI SIS THAR THARS

6 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

AH IS RAH SI SIS TA

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

ARCHAISTS

2 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

CATHARSES KATHARSIS

2 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

ANACATHARSIS NARCOCATHARSIS

2 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+E CATHARISES
+N ANARCHISTS

3 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-C SHARIATS
-S ARCHAIST CITHARAS

Scrabble scoring

  • 14 points.

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Categories without words

  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
  • No suffixes (Word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)
  • Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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