Hidden inside ratted sit ratted, tarted, and tetrad, six-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 7 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 58 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
ratted, tarted, and tetrad tie for the highest Scrabble score from ratted at 7 points. The top 10 of 58 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 3 six-letter words hiding in ratted: two come from rearranging its letters, and ratted itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are ratted, tarted, and tetrad, each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 10 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in ratted. If a familiar word is all you need, start with trade and treat. For points, the strongest plays are atted, dater, derat, rated, tared, trade, and tread — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in ratted produces 14 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dare, date, dear, rate, read, and tear. For points, the strongest plays are dare, dart, date, dear, drat, read, and trad — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling ratted turns up 19 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with are, art, ate, ear, eat, era, and rat. For points, the strongest plays are rad, red, tad, and ted — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 12 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in ratted. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad and at. For points, the strongest plays are ad, da, de, and ed — each worth 3 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 ratted and you get a different six-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 5 of the 6 letters, not all of them.
ratted 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.
Both totals match, because every tile in ratted carries the same value on a Scrabble board and on a Words With Friends board.
ratted is one of three six-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing ratted unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are ratted, tarted, and tetrad, worth 7 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from ratted 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 ratted produce 58 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 3 six-letter words, 10 five-letter words, 14 four-letter words, 19 three-letter words and 12 two-letter words.