FRAT is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. FRAT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FRAT?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FRAT is to know. It scores 7 from 4 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FRAT
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How FRAT scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in FRAT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 6,051.
What stands out about FRAT
- The same 4 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does FRAT mean in Scrabble?
noun
informalNorth American
A students' fraternity, or its house.
Frat covers the organisation, the building and the culture at once, and which one is meant depends entirely on the sentence: you can join a frat, live in a frat and complain about the frat next door. Members themselves often prefer the full word, which is a reliable sign of how the short one is usually said.
How FRAT is used
Countable and common attributively: frat house, frat party.
- He joined a frat in his first term and left it in his third.
- The frat house had a lawn nobody had mown since June.
- A frat party ended with the police and a stolen traffic cone.
- She studied two doors down from the loudest frat on campus.
- The university closed the frat after the second complaint.
- Frat rules were unwritten and enforced anyway.
- Half the alumni board came out of the same frat.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FRAT and 7 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of FRAT
The 4 tiles of FRAT in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with FRAT
Showing 24 of 43 words that begin with FRAT.
Words with FRAT inside
5 words contain FRAT in the middle. Words that start with FRAT are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in FRAT
Common questions about FRAT
- Is FRAT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FRAT, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FRAT worth?
- FRAT is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FRAT mean?
- A students' fraternity, or its house.
- What letters can be added to FRAT?
- FRAT takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of FRAT:
Open FRAT in the Word Finder