PRAT is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. PRAT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PRAT?
| 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: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PRAT is to know. It scores 6 from 4 tiles, takes 5 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PRAT
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PRAT scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in PRAT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 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 PRAT
- The same 4 tiles also spell 4 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 PRAT mean in Scrabble?
noun
slangBritish
A foolish or contemptible person.
Prat is a mild insult rather than a serious one, used about somebody who has done something silly rather than something wicked, and it is heard constantly in British speech without much heat behind it. An older sense of the same word, now rare, meant the buttocks, and some hold that the insult prat grew out of that.
How PRAT is used
Countable: a prat, two prats. Chiefly British and informal.
- He felt a complete prat after tripping in front of everyone.
- Only a prat would leave the keys in the door.
- She called him a prat and he agreed with her.
- The two of them behaved like prats all evening.
- Nobody wants to be the prat who forgot the tickets.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PRAT and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of PRAT
The 4 tiles of PRAT in a different order — 4 found.
Words starting with PRAT
Showing 24 of 36 words that begin with PRAT.
Words ending in PRAT
3 words end in PRAT. Useful as a back hook: play PRAT onto a word already on the board.
Words with PRAT inside
Showing 24 of 28 words that contain PRAT somewhere in the middle. Words that start with PRAT are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in PRAT
Common questions about PRAT
- Is PRAT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PRAT, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PRAT worth?
- PRAT is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PRAT mean?
- A foolish or contemptible person.
- What letters can be added to PRAT?
- PRAT takes 5 hooks: 1 in front and 4 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of PRAT:
Open PRAT in the Word Finder