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RATEL

5 letters, 5 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What RATEL Means

  1. noun: nocturnal badger-like carnivore of wooded regions of Africa and southern Asia

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

RATEL is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 5 in Scrabble and 5 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as R1 A1 T1 E1 L1.

Anagrams of RATEL (5)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In RATEL

49 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

4 letter words (17)

3 letter words (20)

2 letter words (12)

Longer Words Containing RATEL

RATEL appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

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