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RACHET

11 pts

RACHET is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points. RACHET is a verb form of ratchet. RATCHET means "to increase or decrease by small amounts".

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verb

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Definition and meaning

RACHET is a verb form of ratchet. RATCHET means "to increase or decrease by small amounts".

In a sentence: "They rachet."

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Letter Values

R1
A1
C3
H4
E1
T1
= 11

RACHET Scrabble FAQ

Is RACHET a Scrabble word?
RACHET is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points.
What does RACHET mean?
RACHET is a verb form of ratchet. RATCHET means "to increase or decrease by small amounts".
How do you use RACHET in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They rachet."
How many points is RACHET worth in Scrabble?
RACHET is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept RACHET?
RACHET is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to RACHET?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes BRACHET. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.