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5-Letter Words Starting With RIP

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With RIP

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 5-Letter Words Starting With RIP 5 words

How common is RIP at the start of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 5 five-letter words that start with RIP. They average 7.6 points and the best is RIPPS (9 points).

Total words
5
Average Scrabble score
7.6
out of 9 max
Everyday words
40%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
40% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 40%
  • d 20%
  • n 20%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with RIP

r 1i 1p 3p 3s 1

R 1 + I 1 + P 3 + P 3 + S 1 = 9 points

Double word
18 pts
Triple word
27 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

ripps

Form of rip

  1. nouna dissolute man in fashionable society
  2. nounan opening made forcibly as by pulling apart“there was a rip in his pants”
  3. nouna stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current
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How many five-letter words that start with RIP are there?

There are 5 five-letter words that start with RIP in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with RIP?

RIPPS is worth 9 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are RIPED (8), RIPEN (7), RIPER (7).

Which rare five-letter words that start with RIP score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include RIPPS (9), RIPED (8), RIPES (7). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.