What does RIPE mean?

Pronunciation
/raɪp/
Letters
4
Scrabble score
6
Words With Friends score
7
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

adjective

  1. fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used“ripe peaches”
  2. fully prepared or eager“the colonists were ripe for revolution”
  3. most suitable or right for a particular purpose“a good time to plant tomatoes”
  4. at the highest point of development especially in judgment or knowledge“a ripe mind”
  5. far along in time“a man of advanced age”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

riper7ripest8

Anagrams of RIPE

pier6 peri6

Words inside RIPE

10 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

ire3per5pie5 rei3rep5 rip5 er2pe4 pi4 re2

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Questions

Is RIPE a valid word in word games?

RIPE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is RIPE worth?

RIPE is worth 6 points with Scrabble letter values and 7 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from RIPE?

10 other words, including PER, RE, REP and RIP.