The word riposte is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • riposte n. (Fencing) A thrust given in return after parrying an attack.
  • riposte n. (By extension) A counter-attack in any combat or any sport.
  • riposte n. (Figurative) A quick and usually witty response to a taunt.

24 valid words from 3 definitions

AFTER AN AND ANY ATTACK BY COMBAT COUNTER EXTENSION FENCING FIGURATIVE GIVEN IN OR PARRYING QUICK RESPONSE RETURN SPORT TAUNT THRUST TO USUALLY WITTY

8 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

OS PO POS POST RIP RIPOST ST TE

6 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

ET OP PI PIR SO SOP

5 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

PERIOST PORIEST PROSTIE REPOSIT ROPIEST

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

RIPOSTS

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

RIPOST

2 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

RIPOSTED RIPOSTES

45 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+A SEPTORIA
+C PERSICOT
+D DIOPTERS DIOPTRES DIPTEROS PERIDOTS PORTSIDE PROTEIDS RIPOSTED TOPSIDER
+E POETISER POETRIES
+F FIREPOTS PIEFORTS POSTFIRE
+H TROPHIES
+K PORKIEST
+L POITRELS
+M IMPOSTER STOMPIER
+N POINTERS PORNIEST PROTEINS REPOINTS TROPINES
+O PORTOISE ROOPIEST
+R PIERROTS SPORTIER
+S PERIOSTS PROSIEST PROSTIES REPOSITS RIPOSTES SPORTIES TRIPOSES
+T PORTIEST RISPETTO SPOTTIER
+U ROUPIEST SPOUTIER
+V OVERTIPS PIVOTERS SORPTIVE SPORTIVE

33 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-E PROSIT RIPOST TRIPOS
-I OPTERS POSTER PRESTO REPOST REPOTS RESPOT STOPER TOPERS TROPES
-O ESPRIT PIERST PIERTS PRIEST RIPEST SITREP SPRITE STRIPE TRIPES
-P ROESTI SORTIE TIROES TORIES TRIOSE
-R POSTIE POTSIE SOPITE
-S PROTEI
-T ESPOIR POISER POSIER

Scrabble scoring

  • 9 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 14022 chance (0.01%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 64331 chance.

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  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
  • Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)
  • No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

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