How many points is RATOON worth in Scrabble?

RATOON is worth 6 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept RATOON?

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

Can you add a letter to RATOON?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes RATOONS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

RATOON

6 pts

RATOON is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 6 points. RATOON means "new shoot that grows from near the root or crown of crop plants".

Meaning & examples

noun

A shoot sprouting from the root of a cropped plant, especially sugar cane.
A rattan cane.

verb

(of a plant) To sprout ratoons.
To cut a plant, especially sugar cane, so that it will produce ratoons.

Definitions and examples via Free Dictionary API. Word-game validity is checked separately against NWL2023 and CSW24.

Entry sources: en.wiktionary.org

Text licenses: CC BY-SA 3.0

Loading examples and pronunciation…

noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

new shoot that grows from near the root or crown of crop plants

In a sentence: "The ratoon is noted."

Share RATOON

Check the Scrabble meaning of RATOON. It scores 6 points.

Back hooks

Add one letter after RATOON. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

RATOONS7 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 6

RATOON Scrabble FAQ

Is RATOON a Scrabble word?: RATOON is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 6 points.
What does RATOON mean?: new shoot that grows from near the root or crown of crop plants
How do you use RATOON in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The ratoon is noted."
How many points is RATOON worth in Scrabble?: RATOON is worth 6 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept RATOON?: RATOON is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to RATOON?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes RATOONS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.