SOLUTION: Can the word "RATES" be played from the letters A, E, O, N, R, S, T as the first move in a Scrabble game? Explain your answer.

SOLUTION: Can the word "RATES" be played from the letters A, E, O, N, R, S, T as the first move in a Scrabble game? Explain your answer.

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Question 293312: Can the word "RATES" be played from the letters A, E, O, N, R, S, T as the first move in a Scrabble game? Explain your answer.

Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The letters are available, so it can.
Why not?
What's to explain?

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