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Need 8-letter words beginning with CAT? This comprehensive list has you covered. Popular examples include CATACOMB, CATALASE, CATALOES, plus CATALOGS, CATALPAS, CATALYST and many more. Explore different vowel patterns after CAT to find your word quickly.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| catacomb | 8 | 3 | |
| catalase | 8 | 3 | |
| cataloes | 8 | 3 | |
| catalogs | 8 | 3 | |
| catalpas | 8 | 3 | |
| catalyst | 8 | 3 | |
| catalyze | 8 | 3 | |
| catamite | 8 | 3 | |
| catapult | 8 | 3 | |
| cataract | 8 | 3 | |
| catarrhs | 8 | 2 | |
| catawbas | 8 | 3 | |
| catbirds | 8 | 2 | |
| catboats | 8 | 2 | |
| catbrier | 8 | 2 | |
| catcalls | 8 | 2 | |
| catchall | 8 | 2 | |
| catchers | 8 | 2 | |
| catchfly | 8 | 2 | |
| catchier | 8 | 2 | |
| catching | 8 | 2 | |
| catchups | 8 | 2 | |
| catclaws | 8 | 2 | |
| catechin | 8 | 3 | |
| catechol | 8 | 3 | |
| catechus | 8 | 3 | |
| category | 8 | 4 | |
| catenary | 8 | 4 | |
| catenate | 8 | 3 | |
| catenoid | 8 | 3 | |
| caterans | 8 | 3 | |
| caterers | 8 | 3 | |
| cateress | 8 | 3 | |
| catering | 8 | 3 | |
| catfaces | 8 | 3 | |
| catfalls | 8 | 2 | |
| catfight | 8 | 2 | |
| catheads | 8 | 2 | |
| cathects | 8 | 2 | |
| cathedra | 8 | 3 | |
| catheter | 8 | 3 | |
| cathexes | 8 | 3 | |
| cathexis | 8 | 3 | |
| cathodal | 8 | 3 | |
| cathodes | 8 | 3 | |
| cathodic | 8 | 3 | |
| catholic | 8 | 3 | |
| cathouse | 8 | 2 | |
| cationic | 8 | 3 | |
| catlings | 8 | 2 | |
| catmints | 8 | 2 | |
| catnaper | 8 | 3 | |
| catspaws | 8 | 2 | |
| cattails | 8 | 2 | |
| cattalos | 8 | 3 | |
| cattiest | 8 | 2 | |
| cattleya | 8 | 2 | |
| catwalks | 8 | 2 |
Are CAT-starting words common?
CAT is a frequent start; probing vowel swaps after CAT quickly narrows options.
Is this list good for crosswords?
Yes—filter by length mentally and scan definitions when available.
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