Is RIPOSTED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RIPOSTED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RIPOSTED mean?
Riposted is a form of RIPOSTE.
- noun
a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
“it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher”
- noun
(fencing) a counterattack made immediately after successfully parrying the opponents lunge
- verb
make a return thrust
“his opponent riposted”
- verb
answer back
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 8
R (1) + I (1) + P (3) + O (1) + S (1) + T (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 11 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for RIPOSTED
RIPOSTED has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of RIPOSTED
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from RIPOSTED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- diopters11
- dioptres11
- peridots11
- portside11
- proteids11
- topsider11
- deports10
- deposit10
- diopter10
- dioptre10
- disport10
- dopiest10
- peridot10
- periods10
- podites10
- posited10
- proteid10
- redtops10
- sopited10
- spirted10
- sported10
- striped10
- topside10
- torpids10
- tripods10
- prostie9
- reposit9
- riposte9
- ropiest9
- deport9
- depots9
- despot9
- dopers9
- dopest9
- dopier9
- pedros9
- period9
- podite9
- poised9
- ported9
- posted9
- prides9
- prised9
- prosed9
- redips9
- redipt9
- redtop9
- spider9
- spired9
- spited9
- spored9
- stiped9
- stoped9
- torpid9
- trepid9
- tripod9
- editors8
- sortied8
- steroid8
- storied8
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