Unscramble RIPTIDES and you have 231 words, RIPTIDES itself among them: it scores 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. RIPTIDES has 2 anagrams here, SPIRITED and TIDERIPS, scoring 11 like RIPTIDES itself. 5 shorter words score 10, among them STRIPED, RIPTIDE and PIERIDS. The 8 letters split into 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from RIPTIDES split into 3 with 8 letters, 10 with 7, 36 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 46 with 3 and 16 with 2.
Of the 36 6-letter words you get when you unscramble RIPTIDES, 13 score 9 points, the group's best. SPIRIT, SPIDER and PRIEST are the ones most people know.
60 5-letter words from RIPTIDES; 12 of them share the top score of 8. TRIED, STRIP and TRIPS are everyday picks.
Among 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble RIPTIDES, the top score is 7, reached by 8. SIDE, TIPS and EDIT are the familiar ones.
Among the 3-letter words from RIPTIDES, DEP, DIP and PED tie for first at 6 points. ITS, SET and RED are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of RIPTIDES for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 8-letter words: starting with RI · ending in ES · all 8-letter words
The meaning of RIPTIDES, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. RIPTIDES is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| RIPTIDES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 231) | 192 | 230 | 179 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
38 of the 231 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: PIERIDS, PIERID, PISTED, RISPED, PIERIS, PIERST, PIERTS, SPIDE, SPRED, EPRIS, PERST, PERTS and 26 more. 13 of the 231 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: PEDIS, PERITI, SITREP, DEPS, PEDI, DEP, DESI, PST, RESIT, EDS, EST, TES and 1 more. 1 of the 231 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: ITER.
Each word below uses all the letters of RIPTIDES and one more.