The word rather is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • rather adv. (Obsolete) More quickly.
  • rather adv. Used to specify a choice or preference; preferably, in preference to. (Now usually followed by than)
  • rather adv. (Conjunctive) Used to introduce a contradiction; on the contrary.

22 valid words from 3 definitions

BY CHOICE CONJUNCTIVE CONTRADICTION CONTRARY FOLLOWED IN INTRODUCE MORE NOW OBSOLETE ON OR PREFERABLY PREFERENCE QUICKLY SPECIFY THAN THE TO USED USUALLY

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

AT ER HE HER RAT RATH RATHE THE

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

AR EH RE REH TA TAR

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

BATHER FATHER GATHER LATHER RASHER RATTER ROTHER RUTHER

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

RATER RATHE

4 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

RATHEREST RATHERIPE RATHERISH RATHERIPES

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

+C CHARTER RECHART
+F FARTHER
+S TRASHER
+U URETHRA

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

-H ARRET RATER TARRE TERRA
-R EARTH HATER HEART RATHE THRAE

Scrabble scoring

  • 9 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 1653 chance (0.06%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 8760 chance (0.01%).

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Categories without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
  • Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)
  • No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front 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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