The word ratline is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • ratline n. (Nautical, uncountable) The rope or similar material used to make cross-ropes on a ship.
  • ratline n. (Nautical) Any of the cross ropes between the shrouds, which form a net like ropework, allowing sailors…
  • ratline n. (Historical, in the plural) A system of escape routes for Nazis and other fascists fleeing Europe in…

37 valid words from 3 definitions

ALLOWING AND ANY BETWEEN CROSS ESCAPE FASCISTS FLEEING FOR FORM HISTORICAL IN LIKE MAKE MATERIAL NAUTICAL NAZIS NET OF ON OR OTHER PLURAL ROPE ROPES ROPEWORK ROUTES SAILORS SHIP SHROUDS SIMILAR SYSTEM THE TO UNCOUNTABLE USED WHICH

1 invalid word from 3 definitions

EUROPE

8 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

AT IN LI LIN LINE NE RAT RATLIN

5 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

AR EN NIL TA TAR

5 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

ENTRAIL LATRINE RELIANT RETINAL TRENAIL

4 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

RALLINE RATLIKE RATLING RATLINS

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

RATINE RATLIN

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

RATTLINE

One suffix (New word found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

RATLINES

36 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+C CLARINET
+E ELATERIN ENTAILER TREENAIL
+F INFLATER
+G ALERTING ALTERING INTEGRAL RELATING TANGLIER TERAGLIN TRIANGLE
+I INERTIAL
+M TERMINAL TRAMLINE
+N INTERNAL
+O ORIENTAL RELATION TAILERON
+P INTERLAP TRAPLINE TRIPLANE
+S ENTRAILS LARNIEST LATRINES RATLINES REINSTAL RETINALS SLANTIER TRENAILS
+T RATTLINE
+U AUNTLIER RETINULA TENURIAL
+V INTERVAL
+Y INTERLAY

22 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-A LINTER
-E RATLIN TRINAL
-I ALTERN ANTLER LEARNT RENTAL TERNAL
-L RATINE RETAIN RETINA
-N RETAIL RETIAL TAILER
-R ENTAIL TENAIL TINEAL
-T ALINER LARINE LINEAR NAILER RENAIL

Scrabble scoring

  • 7 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 5325 chance (0.02%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 19061 chance (0.01%).

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Categories without words

  • Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)
  • No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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