195 words come out when you unscramble RATHEST, starting with RATHEST itself: 10 in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends. RATHEST has 3 anagrams here, HATTERS, SHATTER and THREATS, scoring 10 like RATHEST itself. 7 shorter words score 9, among them THREAT, HEARTS and HATERS. 7 letters: 2 vowels and 5 consonants. RATHEST as a single 7-tile play makes 60 in Scrabble, 10 plus the 50 bonus, and 44 in Words With Friends (9 + 35).
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from RATHEST split into 4 with 7 letters, 14 with 6, 55 with 5, 60 with 4, 45 with 3 and 17 with 2.
55 5-letter words from RATHEST; 26 of them share the top score of 8. STATE, START and RATES are everyday picks.
31 of 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble RATHEST tie at 7 points; none scores more. RATE, EAST and STAR will look familiar.
Of the 45 3-letter words made with RATHEST letters, 15 score 6 points, the group's best. ARE, HAS and SET are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of RATHEST but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with RA · ending in ST · all 7-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; HATTERS, SHATTER and THREATS (10 points each) share the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
RATHEST is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| RATHEST itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 195) | 157 | 195 | 149 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
38 of the 195 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: RATHEST, ASHET, HEAST, RATHS, TATHS, TEHRS, THARS, THRAE, RAHS, REHS, SHET, TASH and 26 more. 8 of the 195 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: SHART, AHS, RESAT, TASER, ATS, EST, TES and TE.
These 9 words take every letter of RATHEST plus a single extra one.