The word ratched is a valid scrabble word, except in North America

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  • ratched v. Simple past tense and past participle of ratch.

7 valid words from the definition

AND OF PARTICIPLE PAST RATCH SIMPLE TENSE

7 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

AT CH CHE ED HE RAT RATCH

5 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

AR DE EH TA TAR

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

CHARTED

12 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

BATCHED CATCHED GATCHED HATCHED LATCHED MATCHED PATCHED RANCHED RATCHES RATCHET RETCHED WATCHED

3 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

SCRATCHED UNSCRATCHED BACKSCRATCHED

8 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+A CATHEDRA
+E DETACHER RACHETED
+I THRIDACE TRACHEID
+L TRACHLED
+O CHORDATE
+S STARCHED

13 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-C DEARTH HATRED THREAD
-D CHARET RACHET
-H CARTED CRATED REDACT TRACED
-R DETACH
-T ARCHED CHARED ECHARD

Scrabble scoring

  • 13 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 44235 chance.
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 257323 chance.

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Categories without words

  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
  • No suffixes (Word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)
  • Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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