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Ribbing

r 1i 1b 3b 3i 1n 1g 2

About 2 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does ribbing mean?

noun

  1. a framework of ribs

  2. the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances

    “he ignored their teases”

    Synonymsteaseteasingtantalization

Is RIBBING a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is RIBBING worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
r 1i 1b 3b 3i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

16 pts
r 1i 1b 4b 4i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

15 pts
r 1i 1b 4b 4i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
r 1i 1b 4b 4i 1n 1g 4

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in RIBBING

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Words that end like RIBBING

Common words that share the ending -IBBING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

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Ribbing: quick answers

Is RIBBING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. RIBBING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is RIBBING worth?
RIBBING scores 12 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does ribbing mean?
As a noun, ribbing means “a framework of ribs”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in RIBBING?
You can make 20 shorter words from RIBBING, such as BRING, BIB, BING, BRIG. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of RIBBING?
RIBBING rearranges into BRIBING.