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Is ridotto a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word ridotto is a Scrabble US word. The word ridotto is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

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Is ridotto a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word ridotto is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

R1I1D2O1T1T1O1

Is ridotto a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word ridotto is a Words With Friends word. The word ridotto is worth 8 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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7-letter words (1 found)

RIDOTTO,

6-letter words (1 found)

TOROID,

5-letter words (4 found)

DITTO,DROIT,OOTID,TOROT,

4-letter words (24 found)

DIRT,DITT,DOIT,DOOR,DORT,ODOR,ORDO,OTTO,RIOT,RITT,ROID,ROOD,ROOT,ROTI,ROTO,TIRO,TOIT,TOOT,TORI,TORO,TORT,TRIO,TROD,TROT,

3-letter words (19 found)

DIT,DOO,DOR,DOT,OOR,OOT,ORD,ORT,RID,RIT,ROD,ROO,ROT,TID,TIT,TOD,TOO,TOR,TOT,

2-letter words (11 found)

DI,DO,ID,IO,IT,OD,OI,OO,OR,TI,TO,

You can make 60 words from ridotto according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of ridotto

ridotto

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian ridotto (“foyer”). Doublet of redoubt.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ɹɪˈdɒtəʊ/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ɹəˈdoʊtoʊ/

Noun

ridotto (plural ridottos or ridottoes or ridotti)

  1. (historical) A public ball, typically a masquerade, popular in the 18th century.
    • May 26, 1742, Horace Walpole, letter to Horace Mann
      There are to be ridottos at guinea tickets.
  2. (music) An arrangement or abridgment of a piece from the full score.
    Synonym: reduction

Italian

Etymology

From Latin reductus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /riˈdot.to/
  • Rhymes: -otto
  • Hyphenation: ri‧dót‧to

Adjective

ridotto (feminine ridotta, masculine plural ridotti, feminine plural ridotte, superlative ridottissimo)

  1. reduced
    Synonym: piccolo
    spese ridotte ― reduced expenses
    orario ridotto ― part-time working (literally, “reduced timetable”)
    ridotto alla disperazione ― reduced to desperation
  2. (by extension) adapted, abridged
    ridotto per il teatro ― adapted for the stage

Noun

ridotto m (plural ridotti)

  1. foyer (of a theatre)
  2. (military) fortress, redoubt

Related terms

  • ridurre
  • ridotta

Descendants

  • → English: ridotto
  • → French: redoute
    • → English: redoubt
    • → German: Redoute

Participle

ridotto (feminine ridotta, masculine plural ridotti, feminine plural ridotte)

  1. past participle of ridurre

Anagrams

  • Dottori, dirotto, dirottò, dottori

Source: wiktionary.org