How many points is RATHER worth in Scrabble?

RATHER is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept RATHER?

RATHER is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

RATHER

9 pts

RATHER is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points. RATHER is a adverb form of preferably. PREFERABLY means "in a preferable manner".

adverb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

RATHER is a adverb form of preferably. PREFERABLY means "in a preferable manner".

In a sentence: "They did it rather."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of RATHER. It scores 9 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

PREFERABLY20 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in RATHER, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 9

RATHER Scrabble FAQ

Is RATHER a Scrabble word?: RATHER is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points.
What does RATHER mean?: RATHER is a adverb form of preferably. PREFERABLY means "in a preferable manner".
How do you use RATHER in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They did it rather."
How many points is RATHER worth in Scrabble?: RATHER is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept RATHER?: RATHER is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).