Unscramble RATTRAPS and you have 108 words, RATTRAPS itself among them: it scores 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, ATTRAPS and RATTRAP lead with 9 points. The 8 letters split into 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
R1A1T1T1R1A1P34S1
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from RATTRAPS by length: 1 with 8 letters, 3 with 7, 11 with 6, 30 with 5, 34 with 4, 22 with 3 and 7 with 2.
18 of 30 5-letter words from RATTRAPS tie at 7 points; none scores more. START, PARTS and APART will look familiar.
Of the 34 4-letter words you get when you unscramble RATTRAPS, 20 score 6 points, the group's best. PART, STAR and ARTS are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of RATTRAPS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with RA · ending in PS · all 8-letter words
What RATTRAPS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept RATTRAPS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| RATTRAPS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 108) | 78 | 108 | 76 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ATTRAPS, ATTAPS, ATTRAP, PARRAS, PRATTS, ARPAS, ATTAP, PARRA, PRATT, SPART, APTS, ARPA and 18 more, 30 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: PST and ATS, 2 in all.