ratsbane
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 8
Definition of ratsbane
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(countable, uncountable)Rat poison; white arsenic.
“The Gadfly’s venom, fifty times distilled, Is mingled with the vomit of the Leech, In due proportion, and black ratsbane, which That very Rat, who, like the Pontic tyrant, Nurtures himself on poison, dare not touch;—”
“Before him set the grim baron, with a face worthy of the father of such a daughter, and looking daggers and rat's bane.”
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Etymology
From rat's + bane. Compare henbane.
Words you can make from ratsbane
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Best play antbears 10 points7-letter words
5 words6-letter words
20 words5-letter words
63 words- ABASE 7 pts
- ABATE 7 pts
- ABETS 7 pts
- BANES 7 pts
- BARES 7 pts
- BARNS 7 pts
- BASER 7 pts
- BASTE 7 pts
- BATES 7 pts
- BEANS 7 pts
- BEARS 7 pts
- BEAST 7 pts
- BEATS 7 pts
- BENTS 7 pts
- BETAS 7 pts
- BRAES 7 pts
- BRANS 7 pts
- BRANT 7 pts
- BRATS 7 pts
- BRENS 7 pts
- BRENT 7 pts
- NABES 7 pts
- RABAT 7 pts
- SABER 7 pts
- SABRA 7 pts
- SABRE 7 pts
- TABER 7 pts
- TABES 7 pts
- ANEAR 5 pts
- ANSAE 5 pts
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- ANTAS 5 pts
- ANTES 5 pts
- ANTRA 5 pts
- ANTRE 5 pts
- AREAS 5 pts
- ARENA 5 pts
- ASTER 5 pts
- EARNS 5 pts
- ETNAS 5 pts
- NARES 5 pts
- NATES 5 pts
- NEARS 5 pts
- NEATS 5 pts
- NERTS 5 pts
- RANTS 5 pts
- RATAN 5 pts
- RATES 5 pts
- REATA 5 pts
- RENTS 5 pts
- RESAT 5 pts
- SANER 5 pts
- SARAN 5 pts
- SNARE 5 pts
- STANE 5 pts
- STARE 5 pts
- STERN 5 pts
- TARES 5 pts
- TARNS 5 pts
- TASER 5 pts
- TEARS 5 pts
- TERNS 5 pts
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4-letter words
88 words- ABAS 6 pts
- ABET 6 pts
- ARBS 6 pts
- BAAS 6 pts
- BAES 6 pts
- BANE 6 pts
- BANS 6 pts
- BARE 6 pts
- BARN 6 pts
- BARS 6 pts
- BASE 6 pts
- BAST 6 pts
- BATE 6 pts
- BATS 6 pts
- BEAN 6 pts
- BEAR 6 pts
- BEAT 6 pts
- BENS 6 pts
- BENT 6 pts
- BEST 6 pts
- BETA 6 pts
- BETS 6 pts
- BRAE 6 pts
- BRAN 6 pts
- BRAS 6 pts
- BRAT 6 pts
- BREN 6 pts
- NABE 6 pts
- NABS 6 pts
- NEBS 6 pts
- REBS 6 pts
- SABE 6 pts
- STAB 6 pts
- TABS 6 pts
- ANAS 4 pts
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- ANTA 4 pts
- ANTE 4 pts
- ANTS 4 pts
- AREA 4 pts
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- ARSE 4 pts
- ARTS 4 pts
- ASEA 4 pts
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- EARN 4 pts
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- EAST 4 pts
- EATS 4 pts
- ERAS 4 pts
- ERNS 4 pts
- ERST 4 pts
- ETAS 4 pts
- ETNA 4 pts
- NAES 4 pts
- NARE 4 pts
- NEAR 4 pts
- NEAT 4 pts
- NEST 4 pts
- NETS 4 pts
- RANT 4 pts
- RASE 4 pts
- RATE 4 pts
- RATS 4 pts
- RENT 4 pts
- REST 4 pts
- RETS 4 pts
- SANE 4 pts
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- SENT 4 pts
- SERA 4 pts
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- STAR 4 pts
- TANS 4 pts
- TARE 4 pts
- TARN 4 pts
- TARS 4 pts
- TASE 4 pts
- TEAR 4 pts
- TEAS 4 pts
- TENS 4 pts
- TERN 4 pts
- TRES 4 pts
- TSAR 4 pts
3-letter words
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