Rats

4 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of rat; small rodents with long tails.

“The old warehouse was infested with rats.”

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Synonyms

rodentsvermin

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Wordle

Plural form with S ending; single vowel A with common consonants.

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Scrabble

Worth 4 points; good for using S to pluralize.

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Anagrams of Rats

Words that use exactly the same letters as “rats”.

arts astr star

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “rats” to make these 4-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

bats cats eats fats gats hats kats mats rate rays

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5-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “rats”.

abstr airts arest arist artsy artus aster astir astor astre astur brast brats carts darst darts drats farts frats harst harts karst karts marts

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