Is RATTRAPS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RATTRAPS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RATTRAPS mean?
Rattraps is a form of RATTRAP.
- noun
a difficult entangling situation
- noun
filthy run-down dilapidated housing
- noun
a trap for catching rats
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
8
Letters
R (1) + A (1) + T (1) + T (1) + R (1) + A (1) + P (3) + S (1) = 10 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 RATTRAPS
RATTRAPS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from RATTRAPS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- rattrap9
- satrap8
- tartars7
- apart7
- ataps7
- paras7
- parrs7
- parts7
- pasta7
- prats7
- sprat7
- strap7
- tapas7
- tarps7
- traps7
- trapt7
- attars6
- strata6
- tartar6
- tatars6
- atap6
- para6
- parr6
- pars6
- part6
- past6
- pats6
- prat6
- raps6
- rapt6
- rasp6
- spar6
- spat6
- tapa6
- taps6
- tarp6
- trap6
- arras5
- attar5
- start5
- tarts5
- tatar5
- apt5
- asp5
- par5
- pas5
- pat5
- pst5
- rap5
- sap5
- spa5
- tap5
- arts4
- rats4
- star4
- stat4
- tars4
- tart4
- tats4
- tsar4
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