8-Letter Words Starting With RATA
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
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All 8-Letter Words Starting With RATA 6 words
How common is RATA at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 eight-letter words that start with RATA. They average 9.7 points and the best is RATAFIAS (11 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.7
- out of 11 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 83.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 83.3%
- n 16.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ee16.7%
- ia16.7%
- ie16.7%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with RATA
r 1a 1t 1a 1f 4i 1a 1s 1
R 1 + A 1 + T 1 + A 1 + F 4 + I 1 + A 1 + S 1 = 11 points
- Double word
- 22 pts
- Triple word
- 33 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
ratafias
Form of ratafia
- nounsweet liqueur made from wine and brandy flavored with plum or peach or apricot kernels and bitter almonds
- nounmacaroon flavored with ratafia liqueur
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How many eight-letter words that start with RATA are there?
There are 6 eight-letter words that start with RATA in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with RATA?
RATAFIAS is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are RATAFEES (11), RATAPLAN (10), RATABLES (10).
Which rare eight-letter words that start with RATA score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include RATAFEES (11), RATABLES (10), RATANIES (8), RATATATS (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.