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Is ritual a Scrabble word?

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

R1I1T1U1A1L1

Is ritual a Scrabble UK word?

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

R1I1T1U1A1L1

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

R1I1T1U2A1L2

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6-letter words (1 found)

RITUAL,

5-letter words (6 found)

LIART,TRAIL,TRIAL,ULTRA,URALI,URIAL,

4-letter words (21 found)

AIRT,AITU,ALIT,ARIL,ARTI,LAIR,LARI,LATI,LATU,LIAR,LIRA,LITU,LUIT,RAIL,RAIT,RATU,RIAL,TAIL,TALI,TIAR,TIRL,

3-letter words (22 found)

AIL,AIR,AIT,ALT,ALU,ART,ITA,LAR,LAT,LIT,LUR,RAI,RAT,RIA,RIT,RUT,TAI,TAR,TAU,TIL,TUI,UTA,

2-letter words (11 found)

AI,AL,AR,AT,IT,LA,LI,TA,TI,UR,UT,

You can make 61 words from ritual according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of ritual

ritual

Alternative forms

  • rituall (obsolete)

Etymology

From Latin adjective rītuālis, from noun rītus (“rite”), + adjective suffix -ālis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɹɪt͡ʃ.u.əl/

Adjective

ritual (comparative more ritual, superlative most ritual)

  1. Related to a rite or repeated set of actions.

Derived terms

Translations

Noun

ritual (countable and uncountable, plural rituals)

  1. A rite; a repeated set of actions, especially in religious contexts.

Derived terms

  • ritualisation, ritualization
  • ritualise, ritualize
  • ritualist
  • ritualistic
  • ritually

Translations

Anagrams

  • litura

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin rituālis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencian) [ri.tuˈal]
  • Rhymes: -al

Adjective

ritual m or f (masculine and feminine plural rituals)

  1. ritual

Noun

ritual m (plural rituals)

  1. ritual

Related terms

  • ritu

Further reading

  • “ritual” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
  • “ritual”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
  • “ritual” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
  • “ritual” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Danish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˌʁituˈæˀl]

Noun

ritual n (singular definite ritualet, plural indefinite ritualer)

  1. ritual
    Synonym: ritus

Declension

References

  • “ritual” in Den Danske Ordbog

Ladin

Pronunciation

Adjective

ritual m (feminine singular rituala, masculine plural rituai, feminine plural rituales)

  1. ritual

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin ritualis, from ritus.

Noun

ritual n (definite singular ritualet, indefinite plural ritual or ritualer, definite plural rituala or ritualene)

  1. ritual

References

  • “ritual” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin ritualis, from ritus.

Noun

ritual n (definite singular ritualet, indefinite plural ritual, definite plural rituala)

  1. ritual

References

  • “ritual” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ri‧tu‧al

Adjective

ritual m or f (plural rituais)

  1. ritual

Noun

ritual m (plural rituais)

  1. ritual

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French rituel or Italian rituale.

Noun

ritual n (plural rituali)

  1. ritual

Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ritǔaːl/
  • Hyphenation: ri‧tu‧al

Noun

ritùāl m (Cyrillic spelling риту̀а̄л)

  1. ritual

Declension

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin rituālis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /riˈtwal/ [riˈt̪wal]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: ri‧tual

Adjective

ritual m or f (masculine and feminine plural rituales)

  1. ritual

Derived terms

Noun

ritual m (plural rituales)

  1. rite
  2. ritual

Related terms

Further reading

  • “ritual”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Swedish

Noun

ritual c or n

  1. ritual (set of ceremonial actions, or set of actions more generally, like in English)

Usage notes

Neuter gender is uncommon.

Declension

Derived terms

Related terms

  • rit
  • rituell

References

  • ritual in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
  • ritual in Svensk ordbok (SO)
  • ritual in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

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