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Is rif a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word rif is a Scrabble US word. The word rif is worth 6 points in Scrabble:

R1I1F4

Is rif a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word rif is a Scrabble UK word and has 6 points:

R1I1F4

Is rif a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word rif is a Words With Friends word. The word rif is worth 6 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

R1I1F4

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Valid words made from Rif

You can make 3 words from 'rif' in our Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

3 letters words from 'rif'

FIR 6RIF 6

2 letters words from 'rif'

IF 5 

All 3 letters words made out of rif

rif irf rfi fri ifr fir

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

Definitions and meaning of rif

rif

Verb

rif (third-person singular simple present rifs, present participle riffing, simple past and past participle riffed)

  1. Alternative form of RIF

Anagrams

  • FIR, Fri, IFR, IRF, RFI, fir

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch rif. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Noun

rif (plural riwwe)

  1. reef

Dutch

Alternative forms

  • reef

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rɪf/
  • Rhymes: -ɪf

Noun

rif n (plural riffen, diminutive rifje n)

  1. reef: a chain or range of rocks lying at or near the surface of the water

Derived terms

  • koraalrif

Descendants

  • → Papiamentu: ref, rif

Noun

rif n (plural reven, diminutive rifje n)

  1. (nautical) reef: an arrangement to reduce the area of a sail in a high wind

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse rif, from Proto-Germanic *ribją.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rɪːv/
  • Rhymes: -ɪːv

Noun

rif n (genitive singular rifs, nominative plural rif)

  1. rib
  2. reef

Declension

Synonyms

  • (rib): rifbein

Old Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse rif, from Proto-Germanic *ribją.

Noun

rif n

  1. rib

Declension

Descendants

  • Swedish: rev, revben

Somali

Etymology

From Proto-Cushitic *rif-

Verb

rif

  1. to pluck, to break off

References

  • “rif” In: Abdullah Umar Mansur (1985) Qaamuska Afsoomaliga.

Welsh

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /riːv/

Noun

rif

  1. Soft mutation of rhif.

Mutation


Source: wiktionary.org
  • RIEVE, to rob, plunder.
    (source: Collins Scrabble Dictionary)