RIBBONY is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. RIBBONY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RIBBONY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RIBBONY is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RIBBONY
No single letter turns RIBBONY into another word.
How RIBBONY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in RIBBONY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| b | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,088 thousand.
What does RIBBONY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Looking like a ribbon, or marked with long thin streaks.
Ribbony is a descriptive word for things that are narrow, flat and flowing, such as strips of cloth, smoke or light. It is informal and rarely appears in formal writing.
How RIBBONY is used
Ribbony is used in descriptions of texture, pattern or the shape of narrow flowing things.
- The dress had a ribbony trim around the hem.
- A ribbony trail of smoke rose from the chimney.
- The path made a ribbony line across the hills.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RIBBONY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in RIBBONY
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Common questions about RIBBONY
- Is RIBBONY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RIBBONY, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RIBBONY worth?
- RIBBONY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RIBBONY mean?
- Looking like a ribbon, or marked with long thin streaks.
- What letters can be added to RIBBONY?
- No single letter can be added to RIBBONY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of RIBBONY:
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