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Ratel

r 1a 1t 1e 1l 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 5 letters · Uncommon

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does ratel mean?

noun

  1. nocturnal badger-like carnivore of wooded regions of Africa and southern Asia

    Synonymshoney badgermellivora capensis

Is RATEL a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) Yes

How many points is RATEL worth?

Scrabble

5 pts
r 1a 1t 1e 1l 1

Words With Friends

6 pts
r 1a 1t 1e 1l 2

Wordfeud

5 pts
r 1a 1t 1e 1l 1

NYT Crossplay

6 pts
r 1a 1t 1e 1l 2

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in RATEL

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Back hooks

Ratel: quick answers

Is RATEL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. RATEL is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 5 points before board bonuses.
How many points is RATEL worth?
RATEL scores 5 points in Scrabble, 6 in Words With Friends, 5 in Wordfeud and 6 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does ratel mean?
As a noun, ratel means “nocturnal badger-like carnivore of wooded regions of Africa and southern Asia”.
What words can you make with the letters in RATEL?
You can make 49 shorter words from RATEL, such as ARET, ARLE, EARL, LAER. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of RATEL?
RATEL rearranges into ALERT, ALTER, ARTEL, LATER, TALER.