Words That Start With RAT
There are over 253 words that begin with RAT in English. From 3-letter words to 15-letter entries, find RAT-words grouped and sortable by length below, all valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words starting with RAT.
3-Letter Words Starting With RAT
Short high-frequency RAT-words:rat
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4-Letter Words Starting With RAT
Common 4-letter RAT-words:rate
rats
rata
rath
rato
ratu
5-Letter Words Starting With RAT
Common 5-letter RAT-words:rates
ratio
rated
ratal
ratan
ratas
ratch
ratel
rater
ratha
rathe
raths
ratoo
ratos
ratty
ratus
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6-Letter Words Starting With RAT
Common 6-letter RAT-words:rather
rating
ratios
ratany
ratbag
rateen
ratels
raters
ratify
ratine
ration
ratite
ratlin
ratoon
ratrun
ratted
ratter
rattle
rattly
ratton
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7-Letter Words Starting With RAT
Common 7-letter RAT-words:ratings
ratable
ratably
ratafee
ratched
ratches
ratchet
rateens
ratfish
ratlike
ratline
ratrace
rattans
rattily
ratting
rattish
rattled
rattler
rattles
rattons
8-Letter Words Starting With RAT
Common 8-letter RAT-words:rational
ratified
ratanies
ratchets
rateable
ratfucks
ratholed
ratifier
ratifies
ratlines
ratproof
ratraces
rattails
ratteens
rattiest
rattings
rattlers
rattlier
rattline
rattlins
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9-Letter Words Starting With RAT
Common 9-letter RAT-words:rataplans
ratfishes
ratholing
rathripes
rathyatra
raticides
ratifiers
ratifying
rationals
rationing
ratooners
ratooning
rattailed
ratteners
rattening
ratteries
rattiness
rattlebox
rattliest
rattooned
10-Letter Words Starting With RAT
Common 10-letter RAT-words:ratability
ratamacues
ratbaggery
ratcatcher
ratcheting
ratemeters
ratepayers
ratheripes
rathyatras
ratifiable
rationales
rationally
rationings
rattenings
rattlebags
rattlepods
rattletrap
rattlingly
rattooning
11-Letter Words Starting With RAT
Common 11-letter RAT-words:ratableness
rataplanned
ratatouille
ratcatchers
rateability
rathskeller
ratiocinate
rationalise
rationalism
rationalist
rationality
rationalize
rattinesses
rattleboxes
rattlebrain
rattlesnake
rattletraps
12-Letter Words Starting With RAT
Common 12-letter RAT-words:ratification
ratabilities
rataplanning
ratatouilles
ratbaggeries
rateableness
rathskellers
ratiocinated
ratiocinates
ratiocinator
rationalised
rationaliser
rationalises
rationalisms
rationalists
rationalized
rationalizer
rationalizes
rationalness
rattlesnakes
13-Letter Words Starting With RAT
Common 13-letter RAT-words:ratablenesses
rateabilities
ratifications
ratiocinating
ratiocination
ratiocinative
ratiocinators
ratiocinatory
rationalisers
rationalising
rationalistic
rationalities
rationalizers
rationalizing
rattlebrained
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14-Letter Words Starting With RAT
Common 14-letter RAT-words:rateablenesses
ratiocinations
rationalisable
rationalizable
rationalnesses
15-Letter Words Starting With RAT
Common 15-letter RAT-words:rationalisation
rationalization
253 Common Words Starting with RAT
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What is the highest scoring word in
Scrabble that starts with RAT?
The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with RAT is rationalizable with a total of 25 points.
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FAQ Words That Start With RAT
How many words starting with RAT are in the English dictionary?
There are 253 words in the English dictionary that start with RAT, and most of them are 7 letters long (46 words of that length).
What's the longest word starting with RAT?
The longest word starting with RAT is "rationalistically" at 17 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "ratification" is the longest common word starting with RAT.
Are there any rare words starting with RAT worth more in Scrabble?
Yes. Uncommon words like "rationalization", "rationalizable", "rationalizer", "rationalize" start with RAT and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "rationalizable" is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.
What are the most common words starting with RAT?
Most words starting with RAT are 7 letters long, including everyday words like "ratings", "ratable", "ratably", "ratafee", "ratched".