Riper is valid Scrabble Word

Is riper a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is riper valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

5 letters word
7 points in Scrabble
8 points in WWF

Definitions for RIPER in dictionary:

NOUN:

one who gropes, ransacks
old Scots word meaning plunderer

ADJECTIVE:

(of fruit or grain) developed to the point of readiness for harvesting and eating
(of a cheese or wine) fully matured
(of a smell or flavour) rich, intense, or pungent
having arrived at the fitting stage or time for a particular action or purpose)
full of
(of a female fish or insect) ready to lay eggs or spawn
more ripe
(of a person's age) advanced

(of a person's language) beyond the bounds of propriety; coarse

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

fully developed
comparative of ripe

Words related to RIPER

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How to use RIPER in a sentence

He chose Petrarch for his model and guide, and in riper manhood became his most intimate friend.
Persons, it appeared, in their riper years, cast off a leg, as trees dropped their leaves.
If his history ran out to the end, doubtless he would go with a limp in his riper days.
Fair exchange, for, if mine were the riper creed, hers was the more vivid and adventurous.
It tastes a little like turpentine, but loses this taste more and more the riper it gets.
But the opportunity was withheld until riper years.
A riper study of a somewhat similar character is given in old Mr.
More significant still, however, is the developing faculty for personal satire, pointing to a vastly riper human experience.
It was left for the riper disciples of the great divine to sing his funerals in more effective numbers.
Not by what his riper years might have achieved can this pure, spirit now be judged, and to us, we confess, there is something infinitely pathetic in that thought.

Philip Augustus, though only twenty-three, had already shown signs, beneath the vivacious sallies of youth, of the reflective and steady ability characteristic of riper age.
In riper years, his mind was deeply interested in the subject, and he read and reflected upon it a great deal.
The situation in which I was now placed had some resemblance to that in which I had spent my earlier years, with the advantage of a more attractive society, and a riper judgment.
It is a just tribute to their sagacity that both were willing to wait for the maturer strength and riper opportunities of the new organization.
Never in the history of the nation, not even in 1905, were conditions riper for revolt, and never had there been a more solid array of the nation against the bureaucracy.
WELLS, companion of my riper years, read like the peaceful annals of a country rectory.
It is the love of riper years, that makes the lips of lovers silent.
Virgil lost nothing of his charm for youth and age, but Horace was discovered as the poet of the riper and more thoughtful mind.
If a proclamation of some of these can remove it, I hope to make such a one in the hour of riper judgment, and after a more extensive survey.
Many things that I have said in my riper days have been aching in my soul since I was a mere child.
I leave this task to others, of riper years, as you were yourself.
In this world, whether in boyhood or riper years, the happiest state of existence is when under control.
So I will not quite discourage my dear pupil neither, till I see what discretion, and riper years, may add to her distinguishing faculty.
To be sure, she was somewhat of riper years than he, but that counted for naught since they had always loved each other.
Your stone wall, it is hardly necessary to inform riper intellects, is a distant range of mountains.
Young men of spirit must have some extra license allowed to them for the sake of the promise of their riper years.
The more developed simile belongs to a riper and more reflective culture, and is exceedingly rare in this early native product.
I never thought that in my riper years I should be obliged to carry on such an unworthy trade as that of a Parliamentary Minister.
Consult it in thy riper years, When foes without and inward fears Thy utmost powers defy.
To prove that even men of riper years are not unerring in judgment may well also, as G.
Our riper years increased our mutual affection, and maturer judgment most firmly cemented our friendship.
In this operation, care should be taken, first of all, to separate the tender from the harder or riper layers of fibre.
His kinsman was fond of him, and though himself of so much riper age, honoured him greatly.
As the Earl had said to Myles, he would rather have waited a little while longer until the lad was riper in years and experience, but the opportunity was not to be lost.
The affections arising from youthful associations are more enduring than those which come of the same cause in riper years.

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