RACHETING is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 15 points
Yes for Scrabble. RACHETING is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
r1a1c3h4e1t1i1n1g2
PlayableRACHETING · 9 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept RACHETING?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.11%
Our own measure of how useful RACHETING is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RACHETING
No single letter turns RACHETING into another word.
How RACHETING scores
Scrabble r1a1c3h4e1t1i1n1g2 15
Words with Friends r1a1c4h3e1t1i1n2g3 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in RACHETING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RACHETING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about RACHETING
- All 9 letters of RACHETING are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in RACHETING
charting14 cheating14 ratching14 reaching14 retching14 teaching14 earthing12 hearting12 ingather12 argentic11 catering11 citrange11 creating11 reacting11 arching13 chagrin13 changer13 charing13 etching13 gatcher13 gertcha13 gnathic13 archine12 chainer12 chanter12 chantie12 cithern12 cithren12 theriac12 tranche12 gahnite11 hearing11 heating11 righten11 anergic10 carting10 cigaret10 crating10 grecian10 hairnet10
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Common questions about RACHETING
- Is RACHETING valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and RACHETING is not in it.
- How many points is RACHETING worth?
- RACHETING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RACHETING?
- No single letter can be added to RACHETING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of RACHETING:
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