Unscramble RATES - 62 Words Found

We found 62 words by unscrambling the letters in RATES. The highest scoring Scrabble word from RATES is ASTER worth 5 points.

What does RATES mean?

The worth of something; value.

Complete Definitions of Rates /ɹeɪts/

Noun

  1. The worth of something; value.
  2. The proportional relationship between one amount, value etc. and another. — “At the height of his powers, he was producing pictures at the rate of four a year.”
  3. Speed. — “The car was speeding down here at a hell of a rate.”
  4. The relative speed of change or progress. — “The rate of production at the factory is skyrocketing.”
  5. The price of (an individual) thing; cost. — “He asked quite a rate to take me to the airport.”

Verb

  1. To assign or be assigned a particular rank or level. — “She is rated fourth in the country.”
  2. To evaluate or estimate the value of. — “They rate his talents highly.”
  3. To consider or regard. — “He rated this book brilliant.”
  4. To deserve; to be worth. — “The view here hardly rates a mention in the travel guide.”
  5. To determine the limits of safe functioning for a machine or electrical device. — “The transformer is rated at 10 watts.”

Synonyms: rank

Verb

  1. To berate, scold.

Noun

  1. (British, New Zealand, or Australian) Taxes, usually on property, levied by local government.

Word Statistics

Total Words Found

62

Letter Count

5

Highest Scoring Word

ASTER

RATES Scrabble Score

5 pts

Letter Point Values

R 1
A 1
T 1
E 1
S 1

Letter Analysis for RATES

ABC

Vowels

2 (A, E)

abc

Consonants

3 (R, T, S)

Total Point Value

5 pts

Avg Points/Letter

1

Words You Can Make

5 Letter Words (5)

ASTER 5 pts
RATES 5 pts
STARE 5 pts
TARES 5 pts
TEARS 5 pts

4 Letter Words (26)

ARES 4 pts
ARSE 4 pts
ARTS 4 pts
ATES 4 pts
EARS 4 pts
EAST 4 pts
EATS 4 pts
ERAS 4 pts
ERST 4 pts
ETAS 4 pts
RASE 4 pts
RATE 4 pts
RATS 4 pts
REST 4 pts
RETS 4 pts
SATE 4 pts
SEAR 4 pts
SEAT 4 pts
SERA 4 pts
SETA 4 pts
STAR 4 pts
TARE 4 pts
TARS 4 pts
TEAR 4 pts
TEAS 4 pts
TSAR 4 pts

3 Letter Words (22)

ARE 3 pts
ARS 3 pts
ART 3 pts
ATE 3 pts
EAR 3 pts
EAT 3 pts
ERA 3 pts
ERS 3 pts
ETA 3 pts
RAS 3 pts
RAT 3 pts
RES 3 pts
RET 3 pts
SAE 3 pts
SAT 3 pts
SEA 3 pts
SER 3 pts
SET 3 pts
TAE 3 pts
TAR 3 pts
TAS 3 pts
TEA 3 pts

2 Letter Words (9)

AE 2 pts
AR 2 pts
AS 2 pts
AT 2 pts
ER 2 pts
ES 2 pts
ET 2 pts
RE 2 pts
TA 2 pts

Word Game Tips for RATES

Balanced letter mix: RATES has a good balance of 2 vowels and 3 consonants, giving you plenty of word-forming options.

Go for the best play: The highest-scoring word from these letters is ASTER worth 5 points. In competitive Scrabble, always check if you can play the highest-value word on a bonus square for even more points.

Most options at 4 letters: You have 26 possible 4-letter words from RATES. If you can't find a long word on the board, shorter words played on bonus squares can often score just as well.

Many possibilities: With 62 possible words from RATES, you have an unusually large number of options. Take your time to scan the board for the best placement rather than settling for the first word you spot.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many words can be made from RATES?

62 words can be formed from the letters in RATES. This includes common words and valid Scrabble words from the NWL dictionary.

What is the highest scoring word from RATES?

ASTER is the highest scoring word you can make from RATES, worth 5 Scrabble points.

Is RATES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, RATES is a valid Scrabble word in the NWL dictionary.

What does RATES mean?

The worth of something; value.

How are Scrabble scores calculated?

Scrabble scores are calculated by summing the point values of each letter in the word. Different letters have different values based on their frequency and difficulty in English.

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