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RIDDLE

RIDDLE is a valid 6-letter word in our dictionary. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends, before any board multipliers.

What Does RIDDLE Mean?

Definitions are provided by the third-party Free Dictionary API, with Datamuse as a fallback when it has no entry. Nothing is sent to either service unless you request this lookup.

Letter by Letter

LetterriddleTotal
Scrabble1122118
Words With Friends1122219

Word Game Intelligence

RIDDLE Analysis

Vowel & Consonant Structure

2 vowels · 4 consonants

Vowels (I at #2, E at #6)

Duplicate letter: D

Hook Letters (Scrabble / WWF)

Front hooks: G-
Back hooks: -D -R -S

Hive & Anagram Power

5 unique letters · 45 sub-words

Valid Spelling Bee / WordHive puzzle candidate (uses ≤7 unique letters).

Anagrams of RIDDLE

2 other words use exactly these letters.

dirleddreidl

Words Inside RIDDLE

45 shorter words can be built from these letters. Useful when RIDDLE won't fit on the board.

driedidledidlerredidrileddeiddeildelidieddieldiredirleildidleiredleirliedlierlirereddriderielriledeideldiddieeldideireledleilidlieredreiriddediedeleridlire

RIDDLE Appears In

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