Is RATCHES a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list RATCHES is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble points	Words With Friends points	Letters
12	12	7

What does RATCHES mean?

RATCHES is a form of RATCH.

nounmechanical device consisting of a toothed wheel or rack engaged with a pawl that permits it to move in only one direction

Definitions from WordNet.

Hooks for RATCHES

Add a letter to make a new word: CRATCHES.

Anagrams of RATCHES

Words inside RATCHES

See all 214 words you can make from RATCHES

Similar word lists

7 letter words Anagrams of RATCHES Words starting with RA Words ending in ES Words ending in HES 7 letter words starting with R 7 letter words ending in S

About this list

Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up RATCHES in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is RATCHES a Scrabble word?

RATCHES is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is RATCHES worth?

RATCHES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does RATCHES mean?

Mechanical device consisting of a toothed wheel or rack engaged with a pawl that permits it to move in only one direction.