Riposte
Yes, riposte is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
What does riposte mean?
noun
- a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher
- (fencing) a counterattack made immediately after successfully parrying the opponents lunge
verb
- make a return thrust
his opponent riposted
- answer back
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for riposte
Word facts
| Letters | 7 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 9 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Rare |
Anagrams of riposte
- prostie
- reposit
- ropiest
Words you can make from riposte
Frequently asked questions
Is riposte a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Riposte is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is riposte worth in Scrabble?
Riposte is worth 9 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does riposte mean?
Riposte means: a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one).