DRATTED is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. DRATTED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DRATTED?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DRATTED is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DRATTED
No single letter turns DRATTED into another word.
How DRATTED scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in DRATTED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 2 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 274,478.
What stands out about DRATTED
- DRATTED begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does DRATTED mean in Scrabble?
adjective
informalhumorous
Damned or annoying, used to express mild irritation.
Dratted is a polite stand-in for stronger curses. A speaker uses it on a stubborn object or a nuisance. The tone is grumbling, not truly angry.
How DRATTED is used
Old-fashioned informal exclamation of annoyance placed before a noun.
- That dratted cat knocked over the vase again.
- I cannot find my dratted keys anywhere.
- The dratted door will not stay shut.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DRATTED and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in DRATTED
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Common questions about DRATTED
- Is DRATTED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DRATTED, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DRATTED worth?
- DRATTED is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DRATTED mean?
- Damned or annoying, used to express mild irritation.
- What letters can be added to DRATTED?
- No single letter can be added to DRATTED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DRATTED:
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