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Riddles

r 1i 1d 2d 2l 1e 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · verb · 7 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of riddle

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

What does riddles mean?

noun

  1. a difficult problem

    Synonymsconundrumenigma

  2. a coarse sieve (as for gravel)

verb

  1. pierce with many holes

    “The bullets riddled his body”

  2. set a difficult problem or riddle

    “riddle me a riddle”

  3. separate with a riddle, as grain from chaff

    Synonymsscreen

  4. spread or diffuse through

    “An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration”

    Synonymspermeatepervadepenetrateinterpenetratediffuse

  5. speak in riddles

  6. explain a riddle

Definitions shown for riddle, the base form of riddles.

Is RIDDLES 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 RIDDLES worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
r 1i 1d 2d 2l 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

10 pts
r 1i 1d 2d 2l 2e 1s 1

Wordfeud

9 pts
r 1i 1d 2d 2l 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

10 pts
r 1i 1d 2d 2l 2e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in RIDDLES

Anagrams 2

dreidlsslidder

Hooks for RIDDLES

Add one letter to the front or back of RIDDLES to make another word.

Front hooks

griddles

Back hooks

None

Words that end like RIDDLES

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

fiddlesmiddlespiddlestwiddlesgriddles
All words ending in -IDDLES

Riddles: quick answers

Is RIDDLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. RIDDLES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is RIDDLES worth?
RIDDLES scores 9 points in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does riddles mean?
riddles is the plural and third-person singular form of riddle, which means “a difficult problem”. It has 8 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in RIDDLES?
You can make 117 shorter words from RIDDLES, such as DIRLED, DREIDL, RIDDLE, SIDLED. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of RIDDLES?
RIDDLES rearranges into DREIDLS, SLIDDER.