Word: CATECHISM
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Definition of CATECHISM
- A book, in question and answer form, summarizing the basic principles of Christianity.
- A basic manual in some subject.
- A set of questions designed to determine knowledge.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
May trace back to Ancient Greek "-ismos", via Latin "-ismus", denoting a system of belief, doctrine, or behavior.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "The referee verified that "catechism" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
- โข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "catechism" to secure the victory."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
A standard valid Scrabble word that can be highly useful for transitioning between different board quadrants.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 18 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 18 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 20 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CATECHISM a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is CATECHISM worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in CATECHISM? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing CATECHISM:
- # the catechism effect
- # master of catechism
- # playing with catechism
- # in terms of catechism
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