Is RATTAN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RATTAN is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 6 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RATTAN mean?
- noun
climbing palm of Sri Lanka and southern India remarkable for the great length of the stems which are used for malacca canes
- noun
the stem of various climbing palms of the genus Calamus and related genera used to make wickerwork and furniture and canes
- noun
a switch made from the stems of the rattan palms
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 6
- Words With Friends
- 7
- Letters
- 6
R (1) + A (1) + T (1) + T (1) + A (1) + N (1) = 6 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 RATTAN
Single letters that turn RATTAN 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
Anagrams of RATTAN
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from RATTAN
The 25 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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