Words That Start With RAT
- 235 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular Words That Start With RAT
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With RAT 235 words
4-Letter Words Starting With RAT 6
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words Starting With RAT 16
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With RAT 25
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With RAT 42
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With RAT 40
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With RAT 30
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With RAT 14
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With RAT 16
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With RAT 21
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With RAT 15
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Starting With RAT 5
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Starting With RAT 2
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words Starting With RAT 1
17-Letter Words Starting With RAT 1
How common is RAT at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 235 words that start with RAT. Most are 7 letters long, they average 11 points, the best is RATIONALIZABLE (25 points) and 40% end in S.
- Total words
- 235
- Most common length
- 7 letters
- 42 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 11
- out of 25 max
- Longest word
- RATIONALISTICALLY
- 17 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 40% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 40%
- e 11.9%
- g 7.2%
Top vowel pairs
- io21.3%
- ie6%
- oo5.5%
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 word that starts with RAT
r 1a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1a 1l 1i 1z 10a 1b 3l 1e 1
R 1 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + O 1 + N 1 + A 1 + L 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + A 1 + B 3 + L 1 + E 1 = 25 points
- Double word
- 50 pts
- Triple word
- 75 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
rationalizable
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many words that start with RAT are there?
There are 235 words that start with RAT in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 42 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word that starts with RAT?
RATIONALIZABLE is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are RATIONALIZATIONS (25), RATIONALIZATION (24), RATIONALIZING (23).
What are some common words that start with RAT?
Everyday examples include RATHER, RATE, RATIONAL, RAT, RATIONALLY, RATIO, RATTLE, RATIONALE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with RAT?
RATIONALISTICALLY has 17 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, RATIFICATION (12 letters) is the longest common one.