ratable needs no unscrambling at all — the seven-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 9 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 113 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
ratable is the highest-scoring word from ratable, worth 9 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 113 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one seven-letter word uses the letters in ratable — and it is ratable itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling ratable turns up 4 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are abater, ablate, arable, and labret, each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 25 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in ratable. If a familiar word is all you need, start with abler, alert, altar, alter, later, and table. For points, the strongest plays are abate, abler, baler, blare, blate, blear, bleat, labra, rabat, taber, tabla, and table — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in ratable produces 33 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with able, area, bare, bear, beat, belt, and brat. For points, the strongest plays are abet, able, alba, baal, bale, bare, bate, beal, bear, beat, belt, beta, blae, blat, blet, brae, and brat — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling ratable turns up 35 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with are, art, ate, bar, bat, bet, and bra. For points, the strongest plays are aba, alb, arb, baa, bae, bal, bar, bat, bel, bet, bra, lab, reb, and tab — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 15 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in ratable. If a familiar word is all you need, start with at and be. For points, the strongest plays are ab, ba, and be — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Swap a single tile in ratable and you get a different seven-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 6 of the 7 letters, not all of them.
ratable is in the NWL, the official Scrabble word list for North America, and in the Words With Friends dictionary, so it's playable exactly as it stands and needs no unscrambling.
The 2-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record one sense for ratable. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 9 points on a Scrabble board:
ratable is the only seven-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing ratable unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is ratable, worth 9 points in Scrabble, and no other word from ratable earns more points in Scrabble. Words With Friends prices the same letters differently, so the top of the list changes on a Words With Friends board. Both scores count tile values only and exclude premium squares.
The letters in ratable produce 113 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 seven-letter word, 4 six-letter words, 25 five-letter words, 33 four-letter words, 35 three-letter words and 15 two-letter words.