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Ripcord

r 1i 1p 3c 3o 1r 1d 2

About 2 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Uncommon

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

What does ripcord mean?

noun

  1. a cord that is pulled to open the gasbag of a balloon wide enough to release gas and so causes the balloon to descend

  2. a cord that is pulled to open a parachute from its pack during a descent

Is RIPCORD 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 RIPCORD worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
r 1i 1p 3c 3o 1r 1d 2

Words With Friends

14 pts
r 1i 1p 4c 4o 1r 1d 2

Wordfeud

14 pts
r 1i 1p 4c 4o 1r 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
r 1i 1p 3c 3o 1r 1d 2

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

Words from the letters in RIPCORD

Hooks for RIPCORD

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like RIPCORD

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

All words ending in -ORD

Ripcord: quick answers

Is RIPCORD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. RIPCORD 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 RIPCORD worth?
RIPCORD scores 12 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does ripcord mean?
As a noun, ripcord means “a cord that is pulled to open the gasbag of a balloon wide enough to release gas and so causes the balloon to descend”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in RIPCORD?
You can make 42 shorter words from RIPCORD, such as CROP, DORIC, COP, CORD. See the full list.