Unscramble RATCHING and you have 217 words, RATCHING itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. RATCHING has 1 anagram here, CHARTING, scoring 14 like RATCHING itself. It has 8 letters, 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from RATCHING split into 2 with 8 letters, 8 with 7, 21 with 6, 57 with 5, 60 with 4, 54 with 3 and 15 with 2.
ACHING and GRINCH are the top 6-letter words you get when you unscramble RATCHING, 12 points each. RATING, RACING and ACTING will look familiar.
Of the 57 5-letter words from RATCHING, 6 score 11 points, the group's best. RIGHT, NIGHT and CHINA are the ones most people know.
The best of the 4-letter words in RATCHING is GACH, 10 points; ARCH and CATH on 9 follow. CART, CHAT and HAIR are everyday picks.
Of the 54 3-letter words made with RATCHING letters, 5 score 8 points, the group's best. CAN, CAR and ART are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of RATCHING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with RA · ending in NG · all 8-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; CHARTING (14 points) takes the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: RATCHING is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| RATCHING itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 217) | 164 | 217 | 145 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: RATCHING, CHINAR, GANCH, ANIGHT, CHIRT, CRITH, GRAITH, NICHT, RAHING, RICHT, THRANG, AIGHT and 41 more, 53 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: CATHING, CHING, GATCH, GINCH, GITCH, ARCHI, GACH, AHING, CATH, CHAI, THANG, ARGH and 7 more, 19 in all.
These 4 words take every letter of RATCHING plus a single extra one.