RATHEREST is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. RATHEREST is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept RATHEREST?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RATHEREST is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RATHEREST
No single letter turns RATHEREST into another word.
How RATHEREST scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in RATHEREST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RATHEREST has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of RATHEREST
The 9 tiles of RATHEREST in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in RATHEREST
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Common questions about RATHEREST
- Is RATHEREST valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and RATHEREST is not in it.
- How many points is RATHEREST worth?
- RATHEREST is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RATHEREST?
- No single letter can be added to RATHEREST to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of RATHEREST:
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