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Riptide

r 1i 1p 3t 1i 1d 2e 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Uncommon

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

What does riptide mean?

noun

  1. a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current

    Synonymsriptide ripcrosscurrentcountercurrent

  2. a strong surface current flowing outwards from a shore

    Synonymsrip current

Is RIPTIDE 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 RIPTIDE worth?

Scrabble

10 pts
r 1i 1p 3t 1i 1d 2e 1

Words With Friends

11 pts
r 1i 1p 4t 1i 1d 2e 1

Wordfeud

11 pts
r 1i 1p 4t 1i 1d 2e 1

NYT Crossplay

10 pts
r 1i 1p 3t 1i 1d 2e 1

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

Words from the letters in RIPTIDE

Anagrams 1

tiderip

Hooks for RIPTIDE

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

riptides

Words that end like RIPTIDE

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

outsideprovidedecidedivideinsideasidesuicidebesidecoincideresideupsideabideworldwideastridebedsidecollideconfidecowhidepresideseasidesubsidewaysidebacksidederide
All words ending in -IDE

Riptide: quick answers

Is RIPTIDE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. RIPTIDE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is RIPTIDE worth?
RIPTIDE scores 10 points in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does riptide mean?
As a noun, riptide means “a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in RIPTIDE?
You can make 80 shorter words from RIPTIDE, such as PIERID, PITIED, REDIPT, TREPID. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of RIPTIDE?
RIPTIDE rearranges into TIDERIP.