Ridge
/ɹɪdʒ/
Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:8 pts5 letters
Definition of Ridge
noun
- The back of any animal; especially the upper or projecting part of the back of a quadruped.
- Any extended protuberance; a projecting line or strip.
"The plough threw up ridges of earth between the furrows."
- The line along which two sloping surfaces meet which diverge towards the ground.
- The highest point on a roof, represented by a horizontal line where two roof areas intersect, running the length of the area.
- (fortifications) The highest portion of the glacis proceeding from the salient angle of the covered way.
Anagrams of Ridge
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
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Letter Values
r1
i1
d2
g2
e1
Total: 7 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Ridge
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 "Ridge"
Ridge is a 5-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "ridge" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.
Using "Ridge" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "ridge" is a low-scoring word.