Definitions for rat-a-tat

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Spelling: [rat-uh-tat or rat
IPA: /ˈræt əˈtæt or ˈræt əˌtætˈtæt/

Rat-A-Tat is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 3 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 3 points.

You can make 32 anagrams from letters in rat-a-tat (--aaarttt).

Definitions for rat-a-tat

noun

  1. a sound of knocking or rapping:

Origin of rat-a-tat

First recorded in 1675-85; imitative

Examples for rat-a-tat

A little while after they heard a rat-a-tat at the garden door.

Then they heard a rat-a-tat, and the voice of their mother calling: 'Here!

The other guns quickly took up the rat-a-tat; the range was sent to the other five guns.

rat-a-tat, rat′-a-tat′, n. sound of repeated knocks, as of a drumstick.

It was probably that, with some of the shells in the rack, that made all that rat-a-tat.

Word Value for rat-a-tat
Scrable

3

Words with friends

3

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