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Is ravish a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word ravish is a Scrabble US word. The word ravish is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

R1A1V4I1S1H4

Is ravish a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word ravish is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

R1A1V4I1S1H4

Is ravish a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word ravish is a Words With Friends word. The word ravish is worth 12 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

R1A1V5I1S1H3

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6-letter words (1 found)

RAVISH,

5-letter words (5 found)

ARISH,HAIRS,RIVAS,SHIVA,VAIRS,

4-letter words (19 found)

AHIS,AIRS,ARIS,HAIR,RAHS,RAIS,RASH,RAVS,RIAS,RIVA,SAIR,SARI,SHIR,SHIV,SHRI,VAIR,VARS,VIAS,VISA,

3-letter words (24 found)

AHI,AHS,AIR,AIS,ARS,ASH,HAS,HIS,ISH,RAH,RAI,RAS,RAV,RIA,SAI,SAR,SAV,SHA,SIR,SRI,VAR,VAS,VIA,VIS,

2-letter words (9 found)

AH,AI,AR,AS,HA,HI,IS,SH,SI,

You can make 58 words from ravish according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of ravish

ravish

Etymology

From Middle English ravyschen, from Anglo-Norman, from Old French ravis-, present participle stem of ravir (“to seize; to take away hastily”), from Vulgar Latin *rapire, from Latin rapere. See also rape.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɹæ.vɪʃ/
  • Rhymes: -ævɪʃ

Verb

ravish (third-person singular simple present ravishes, present participle ravishing, simple past and past participle ravished)

  1. (obsolete or archaic) To seize and carry away by violence; to snatch by force.
  2. (transitive, usually passive voice) To transport with joy or delight; to delight to ecstasy.
  3. (transitive, now rare) To rape.
  4. (slang) To have vigorous sexual intercourse with.

Synonyms

  • abripe
  • (seize and carry away): kidnap

Derived terms

  • ravishing
  • ravishment

Translations

Anagrams

  • vihars

Uzbek

Etymology

Cognate with Uyghur رەۋىش (rewish, “adverb”).

Noun

ravish (plural ravishlar)

  1. adverb

Declension


Source: wiktionary.org