Is RATEPAYER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RATEPAYER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RATEPAYER mean?
- noun
a person who pays local rates (especially a householder)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
9
Letters
R (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + P (3) + A (1) + Y (4) + E (1) + R (1) = 14 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 RATEPAYER
Single letters that turn RATEPAYER into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from RATEPAYER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- partyer12
- prayer11
- preyer11
- retype11
- apery10
- parry10
- party10
- payee10
- payer10
- peaty10
- peery10
- perry10
- pryer10
- repay10
- pearter9
- taperer9
- artery9
- eatery9
- paty9
- pray9
- prey9
- pyre9
- type9
- epater8
- parter8
- perter8
- prater8
- reaper8
- repeat8
- retape8
- array8
- retry8
- tarry8
- tayra8
- teary8
- terry8
- yarer8
- pay8
- pry8
- pya8
- pye8
- yap8
- yep8
- apart7
- apter7
- arepa7
- etape7
- parae7
- parer7
- pater7
- peart7
- perea7
- peter7
- prate7
- raper7
- taper7
- aery7
- arty7
- eery7
- eyer7
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