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What does risp mean? Is risp a Scrabble word?

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Is risp a Scrabble word?

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

R1I1S1P3

Is risp a Scrabble UK word?

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

R1I1S1P3

Is risp a Words With Friends word?

The word risp is NOT a Words With Friends word.

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4-letter words (3 found)

PIRS,RIPS,RISP,

3-letter words (7 found)

PIR,PIS,PSI,RIP,SIP,SIR,SRI,

2-letter words (3 found)

IS,PI,SI,

You can make 13 words from risp according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of risp

risp irsp rsip srip isrp sirp rips irps rpis pris iprs pirs rspi srpi rpsi prsi spri psri ispr sipr ipsr pisr spir psir

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

Definitions and meaning of risp

risp

Alternative forms

  • resp (Scotland)

Etymology

From Middle English rispen, from Old Norse rispa (“scratch”), from Proto-Germanic *ripsōną (“to rend; rip; tear open”), from Proto-Indo-European *reyb- (“to tear; snatch; pluck; reap”). Compare also Old Norse rifsa (“to plunder; reave”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɹɪsp/
  • Rhymes: -ɪsp

Verb

risp (third-person singular simple present risps, present participle risping, simple past and past participle risped)

  1. To rub together, to rasp or grate.

Noun

risp (plural risps)

  1. A rubbing or grating together.

Anagrams

  • IPRs, IRPs, IRSP, PIRs, RIPs, irps, pris, rips

Source: wiktionary.org