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Is rats a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word rats is a Scrabble US word. The word rats is worth 4 points in Scrabble:

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Is rats a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word rats is a Scrabble UK word and has 4 points:

R1A1T1S1

Is rats a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word rats is a Words With Friends word. The word rats is worth 4 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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4-letter words (6 found)

ARTS,RAST,RATS,STAR,TARS,TSAR,

3-letter words (9 found)

ARS,ART,ATS,RAS,RAT,SAR,SAT,TAR,TAS,

2-letter words (5 found)

AR,AS,AT,ST,TA,

You can make 20 words from rats according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of rats

rats

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɹæts/
  • Rhymes: -æts

Noun

rats

  1. plural of rat

Interjection

rats

  1. (informal) Expression of annoyance or disgust; damn, darn. [from 1886]
  2. (informal) Expression of disbelief.

Translations

Verb

rats

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of rat

See also

  • give a rats

Anagrams

  • tars, sart, ARTS, arts., tsar, tars-, ARTs, Sart, srat, Srta., star, RAST, Arts, stra., Srta, arts, astr-, TSRA, RTAs, Star, TRAs

Catalan

Noun

rats

  1. plural of rat

Danish

Noun

rats n

  1. indefinite genitive singular of rat
  2. indefinite genitive plural of rat

Dutch

Etymology

Clipping of ratjetoe.

Pronunciation

Noun

rats m (uncountable)

  1. (dated) A dish consisting of a hodgepodge of (leftover) vegetables and mashed potatoes, associated with soldiers.
    Synonym: hutspot

Derived terms

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁa/

Noun

rats m

  1. plural of rat

Anagrams

  • arts, star, tsar, tars

Latgalian

Etymology

From Proto-Baltic *retas. Cognates include Latvian rets and Lithuanian retas.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈrat͡s]
  • Hyphenation: rats

Adjective

rats

  1. rare

Declension

References

  • Nicole Nau (2011) A short grammar of Latgalian, München: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN

Latvian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ret(h), *rot(h). Cognates include Lithuanian rãtas (“wheel”), Sanskrit रथ (ratha, “chariot”), Old High German rad (“wheel”) (German Rad (“wheel”)), Latin rota (“wheel”) (Portuguese roda, Spanish rueda, Italian ruota, Romanian roată, French roue), Albanian rreth (“hoop, circle, wheel rim”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɾats]

Noun

rats m (1st declension)

  1. wheel (circular device that rotates on its axis)
    stūres rats ― steering wheel
    dzirnavu rats ― millwheel
    spara rats, spararats ― flywheel
    ķēdes pārvada rats ― chain wheel
    laimes rats ― the wheel of fortune
    pagriezt atpakaļ , apturēt vēstures ratu ― to turn back, to stop the wheel of history
  2. (only plural) cart, carriage (small wheeled vehicle drawn by animals)
    jūgt zirgu ratos ― to harness a horse to a cart
    vienjūga, divjūga rati ― a one-, a two-horse cart or carriage
    smagie rati ― heavy cart
    rati ar gumijas riteņiem ― a cart with rubber wheels

Declension

Synonyms

  • ritenis

References

Volapük

Noun

rats

  1. nominative plural of rat

Source: wiktionary.org