Is RACHET a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RACHET is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RACHET mean?
- noun
mechanical device consisting of a toothed wheel or rack engaged with a pawl that permits it to move in only one direction
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
6
Letters
R (1) + A (1) + C (3) + H (4) + E (1) + T (1) = 11 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for RACHET
Single letters that turn RACHET into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from RACHET
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- chare10
- chart10
- cheat10
- chert10
- ratch10
- reach10
- retch10
- tache10
- teach10
- theca10
- ache9
- arch9
- cath9
- char9
- chat9
- each9
- echt9
- etch9
- tach9
- tech9
- earth8
- hater8
- heart8
- rathe8
- caret7
- carte7
- cater7
- crate7
- react7
- recta7
- trace7
- eath7
- haet7
- hare7
- hart7
- hate7
- hear7
- heat7
- rath7
- rhea7
- tahr7
- thae7
- acre6
- care6
- cart6
- cate6
- cert6
- race6
- tace6
- eth6
- hae6
- hat6
- her6
- het6
- rah6
- the6
- ace5
- act5
- arc5
- car5
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