Rattle
/ˈɹæt.l̩/
Scrabble:6 ptsWWF:7 pts6 letters
Definition of Rattle
noun
- A sound made by loose objects shaking or vibrating against one another.
"I wish they would fix the rattle under my dashboard."
- A baby’s toy designed to make sound when shaken, usually containing loose grains or pellets in a hollow container.
- A device that makes a rattling sound such as put on an animal so its location can be heard.
- A musical instrument that makes a rattling sound.
- Noisy, rapid talk.
verb
- To create a rattling sound by shaking or striking.
"Rattle the can of cat treats if you need to find Fluffy."
- To scare, startle, unsettle, or unnerve.
- To make a rattling noise; to make noise by or from shaking.
"I wish the dashboard in my car would quit rattling."
- To assail, annoy, or stun with a ratting noise.
- To scold; to rail at.
Anagrams of Rattle
Letter Values
r1
a1
t1
t1
l1
e1
Total: 6 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Rattle
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Rattle"
Rattle is a 6-letter word that scores 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "rattle" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Rattle" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "rattle" is a low-scoring word.