Scrabble and Words with Friends

• RATHER is a valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. Scrabble uses the TWL word list.
  

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• RATHER is a valid Words with Friends word worth 8 points. Words with Friends uses the ENABLE word list.
  

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• RATHER is a 6 letter word containing the letters a, e, h, r, r, t.

Definitions

• rather

  adverb on the contrary
  rather than disappoint the children, he did two quick tricks before he left
  he didn't call; rather (or instead), he wrote her a letter

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• rather

  adverb to some (great or small) extent
  it was rather cold
  the party was rather nice
  the knife is rather dull
  I rather regret that I cannot attend
  He's rather good at playing the cello

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• rather

  adverb more readily or willingly
  I'd rather be in Philadelphia

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• rather

  adverb to a degree (not used with a negative)

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• Lookup RATHER using the Merriam-Webster dictionary

Synonyms

Words that sound like 'rather'

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