ratchet is a valid English word

Scrabble validity: valid ( international - Sowpods, US - Twl06 )
iScramble validity: valid
QuickWords validity: valid

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Meanings

Noun (COUNTABLE)

A pawl, click or detent for holding or propelling a ratchet wheel, or ratch, etc.
A mechanism composed of a ratchet wheel, or ratch and pawl.
A ratchet wrench.

Verb

(transitive) To cause to become incremented or decremented.
• It's time to ratchet up the intensity level here.
(intransitive) To increment or decrement.

Adjective (COMPARABLE)

(US slang) Ghetto; unseemly, indecorous.

ratchet is a Scrabble valid word

• International English (Sowpods) - The word is valid in Scrabble ✓
• US English (TWL06) - The word is valid in Scrabble ✓
• 12 points

ratchet is an iScramble valid word

• The word is valid in iScramble ✓
• 28 points

ratchet is an QuickWords valid word

• The word is valid in QuickWords ✓
• 28 points

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Same letters words (Anagrams)

• CHATTER
• TRACETH

Same letters plus one

• ACHATTER
• ASTRETCH
• ATTACHER
• BRATCHET
• CATERETH
• CATHETER
• CHARETTE
• CHATTERS
• CHATTERY
• CHATTIER
• CHERETTA
• CHIRETTA
• CREATETH
• HEARTCUT
• RATCHETS
• RATCHETY
• REATTACH
• RETHATCH
• TETRARCH
• THATCHER
• THEATRIC
• THEOCRAT
• TRACHYTE
• TRACKETH
• TRANCHET

Same letters minus one

• ACTETH
• ARCHET
• CARETH
• CATHER
• CHARET
• CHATER
• HATTER
• RACETH
• RACHET
• RATETH
• REACHT
• THRACE
• THREAT
• TRACHE