How many points is RIPPLING worth in Scrabble?

RIPPLING is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept RIPPLING?

RIPPLING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to RIPPLING?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes CRIPPLING, TRIPPLING, RIPPLINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

RIPPLING

13 pts

RIPPLING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points. RIPPLING is a noun form of ripple. RIPPLE means "slight wave or ruffling of a surface".

Meaning & examples

verb

To move like the undulating surface of a body of water; to undulate.
To propagate like a moving wave.
To make a sound as of water running gently over a rough bottom, or the breaking of ripples on the shore.

verb

To scratch, tear, or break slightly; graze

verb

To remove the seeds from (the stalks of flax, etc.), by means of a ripple.

noun

A motion or sound that ripples.

adjective

Moving in a chaotic, undulating fashion, as in a flow of water or a flag blowing in the wind.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

RIPPLING is a noun form of ripple. RIPPLE means "slight wave or ruffling of a surface".

In a sentence: "The rippling is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of RIPPLING. It scores 13 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

RIPPLE10 pts

Front hooks

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Back hooks

Add one letter after RIPPLING. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

RIPPLINGS14 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in RIPPLING, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 13

RIPPLING Scrabble FAQ

Is RIPPLING a Scrabble word?: RIPPLING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points.
What does RIPPLING mean?: RIPPLING is a noun form of ripple. RIPPLE means "slight wave or ruffling of a surface".
How do you use RIPPLING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The rippling is noted."
How many points is RIPPLING worth in Scrabble?: RIPPLING is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept RIPPLING?: RIPPLING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to RIPPLING?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes CRIPPLING, TRIPPLING, RIPPLINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.