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Is ria a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word ria is a Scrabble US word. The word ria is worth 3 points in Scrabble:

R1I1A1

Is ria a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word ria is a Scrabble UK word and has 3 points:

R1I1A1

Is ria a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word ria is a Words With Friends word. The word ria is worth 3 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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Valid words made from Ria

You can make 5 words from 'ria' in our Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

3 letters words from 'ria'

AIR 3RAI 3
RIA 3 

2 letters words from 'ria'

AI 2AR 2

All 3 letters words made out of ria

ria ira rai ari iar air

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word ria. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in ria.

Definitions and meaning of ria

ria

Etymology

From Galician ría, from río (“river”), from Latin.

Noun

ria (plural rias)

  1. A submergent coastal landform, often known as a drowned river valley

Translations

Anagrams

  • 'air, ARI, Ari, IAR, IRA, Ira, Rai, air, rai, raï

Esperanto

Etymology

ri +‎ -a

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈria/
  • Hyphenation: ri‧a
  • Rhymes: -ia

Determiner

ria (accusative singular rian, plural riaj, accusative plural riajn)

  1. (possessive, neologism, proscribed) their (singular)

French

Etymology

From Galician

Pronunciation

Noun

ria f (plural rias)

  1. ria

Synonyms

  • aber

Further reading

  • “ria” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Italian

Adjective

ria f

  1. feminine singular of rio

Anagrams

  • -ari, -irà, Ari, RAI, Rai, ari, ira, rai

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • (Portugal, Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʁi.ɐ/
  • Hyphenation: ri‧a

Etymology 1

Alteration of rio (“river”), or borrowed from Spanish ría.

Noun

ria f (plural rias)

  1. (hydrography) ria (rugged coastal inlet)
  2. (hydrography) branch; inlet (body of water extending from or flowing into a larger one)

Etymology 2

Verb

ria

  1. first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of rir
  2. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of rir
  3. third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of rir
  4. third-person singular (você) negative imperative of rir
  5. first-person singular (eu) imperfect indicative of rir
  6. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) imperfect indicative of rir

Swedish

Etymology

Probably from Finnish riihi (“kiln, grain drying cabin”).

Noun

ria c

  1. a dryer, a kiln to dry corn; a traditional Finnish/Scandinavian wooden building used for indoor drying of corn

Declension

Verb

ria (present riar, preterite riade, supine riat, imperative ria)

  1. to dry corn in a kiln

Conjugation

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [ziə˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [ʐiə˧˧]
  • (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA(key): [ɹiə˧˧]

Noun

(classifier bộ) ria • (挗, 髭, 𣭯, 𩮭)

  1. a mustache

See also

  • râu

Woi

Noun

ria

  1. blood

Yoruba

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ɾí.ā/

Determiner

ria

  1. (Èkìtì) our, us
    Synonym: tìwa

Source: wiktionary.org
  • RHYTON, an ancient Greek drinking horn.
    (source: Collins Scrabble Dictionary)