What does RAT mean?

Pronunciation
/ræt/
Letters
3
Scrabble score
3
Words With Friends score
3
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse
  2. someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
  3. a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible“only a rotter would do that”
  4. one who reveals confidential information in return for money
  5. a pad (usually made of hair) worn as part of a woman's coiffure

verb

  1. desert one's party or group of friends, for example, for one's personal advantage
  2. employ scabs or strike breakers in
  3. take the place of work of someone on strike

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

rats4ratted7

Anagrams of RAT

art3 tar3

Words inside RAT

3 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

ar2 at2 ta2

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Anagrams of RAT

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Questions

Is RAT a valid word in word games?

RAT is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is RAT worth?

RAT is worth 3 points with Scrabble letter values and 3 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from RAT?

3 other words, including AT, AR and TA.