RIPES is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. RIPES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RIPES?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RIPES is to know. It scores 7 from 5 tiles, takes 4 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RIPES
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How RIPES scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in RIPES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 14,523.
What stands out about RIPES
- The same 5 tiles also spell 8 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of RIPES
The 5 tiles of RIPES in a different order — 8 found.
Words starting with RIPES
1 longer words begin with RIPES.
Words ending in RIPES
9 words end in RIPES. Useful as a back hook: play RIPES onto a word already on the board.
Words with RIPES inside
1 words contain RIPES in the middle. Words that start with RIPES are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in RIPES
Showing 40 of 41. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about RIPES
- Is RIPES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RIPES, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RIPES worth?
- RIPES is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RIPES?
- RIPES takes 4 hooks: 3 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of RIPES:
Open RIPES in the Word Finder