5 Letter Words That Start With RAT
There are 16+ five letter words beginning with RAT in our English dictionary. Every five-letter RAT word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with RAT.
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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With RAT
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How Common is RAT as a Start 5 Letter word?
There are 16 5-letter words starting with RAT in English. The average Scrabble score here is 6.1, with -S endings dominating (31% of them).
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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter RAT-Words in Scrabble
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Scrabble that starts with RAT?
The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with RAT is ratch with a total of 10 points.
FAQ 5 Letter Words That Start With RAT
How many 5 letter words starting with RAT are in the English dictionary?
There are 16 5-letter words in the English dictionary that start with RAT. The average Scrabble score across them is 6.1.
Are there any rare 5 letter words starting with RAT worth more in Scrabble?
Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "ratch", "ratoo", "ratio", "ratha" start with RAT and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "ratch" is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.
What are the most common 5 letter words starting with RAT?
Everyday 5-letter words starting with RAT include "rates", "ratio", "rated", "ratal", "ratan".