Riddle

/ˈɹɪdəl/

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:9 pts6 letters
Definition of Riddle

noun

  1. A verbal puzzle, mystery, or other problem of an intellectual nature.

    "Here's a riddle: It's black, and white, and red all over. What is it?"

  2. An ancient verbal, poetic, or literary form, in which, rather than a rhyme scheme, there are parallel opposing expressions with a hidden meaning.

verb

  1. To speak ambiguously or enigmatically.
  2. To solve, answer, or explicate a riddle or question.

    "Riddle me this."

Anagrams of Riddle

2 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "riddle":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "riddle" and rearranging:

Synonyms & Antonyms

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Riddle"

Riddle is a 6-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "riddle" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.

Using "Riddle" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "riddle" is a low-scoring word.

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