Catarrh
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Inflammation of the mucous membranes of the nose and throat accompanied by excessive production of mucus.
“He suffered from chronic catarrh throughout the winter months.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/kəˈtɑr/
Syllables
ca·tarrh
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Synonyms
rhinitiscongestion
Word Game Tips
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Wordle
Double RH ending is unusual, contains A twice and is only 7 letters
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Scrabble
Worth 12 points, the double R and H make it a moderately high scorer
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