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Rides

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About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 5 letters · Very common · plural and third-person singular form of ride

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does rides mean?

noun

  1. a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile)

    “he took the family for a drive in his new car”

    Synonymsdrive

  2. a mechanical device that you ride for amusement or excitement

verb

  1. sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions

    “She never sat a horse!”

    Synonymssit

  2. be carried or travel on or in a vehicle

    “I ride to work in a bus”

  3. continue undisturbed and without interference

    “Let it ride”

  4. move like a floating object

    “The moon rode high in the night sky”

  5. harass with persistent criticism or carping

    “The children teased the new teacher”

    Synonymsteaserazzragcodtantalize

  6. be sustained or supported or borne

    “His glasses rode high on his nose”

Definitions shown for ride, the base form of rides.

Is RIDES 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) Yes

How many points is RIDES worth?

Scrabble

6 pts
r 1i 1d 2e 1s 1

Words With Friends

6 pts
r 1i 1d 2e 1s 1

Wordfeud

6 pts
r 1i 1d 2e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

6 pts
r 1i 1d 2e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in RIDES

Anagrams 4

driesresidsidersired

Hooks for RIDES

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

Front hooks

bridesgridesiridesprides

Back hooks

None

Words that end like RIDES

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

hidessidesslidesbidestideschidesglidesbesidesdecidesdividesprovidesresidesabidesasidesoxidesinsidesbedsidescollidesconfidescowhidesoutsidespresidesseasidessubsides
All words ending in -IDES

Rides: quick answers

Is RIDES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. RIDES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 6 points before board bonuses.
How many points is RIDES worth?
RIDES scores 6 points in Scrabble, 6 in Words With Friends, 6 in Wordfeud and 6 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does rides mean?
rides is the plural and third-person singular form of ride, which means “a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile)”. It has 8 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in RIDES?
You can make 40 shorter words from RIDES, such as DESI, DIES, DIRE, IDES. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of RIDES?
RIDES rearranges into DRIES, RESID, SIDER, SIRED.