Clatter
7 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
To produce a rapid, noisy succession of short sharp rattling sounds by striking objects together.
“The pots and pans began to clatter as the lorry hit a large bump in the road.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈklætə/
Syllables
clat·ter
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Double T in the middle, ends -ATTER like BATTER, MATTER and CHATTER
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Scores 9 points with all low-value tiles, the double T is the distinguishing feature
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