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What does riz mean? Is riz a Scrabble word?

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Is riz a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word riz is a Scrabble US word. The word riz is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

R1I1Z10

Is riz a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word riz is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

R1I1Z10

Is riz a Words With Friends word?

The word riz is NOT a Words With Friends word.

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3-letter words (1 found)

RIZ,

You can make 1 words from riz according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 3 letters words made out of riz

riz irz rzi zri izr zir

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

Definitions and meaning of riz

riz

Verb

riz

  1. (US, dialect) rose or risen.

Anagrams

  • zir

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French riz, ris, from Old French ris, from Old Italian riso, risi, from Byzantine Greek ὄρυζα (óruza), ὄρυζον (óruzon). The spelling in -z after the Greek and Latin oryza, adopted in order to distinguish from ris (several senses).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁi/, (before a vowel sound) /ʁi.z‿/
  • Homophones: ri, rie, rient, ries, ris, rit

Noun

riz m (plural riz)

  1. rice

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Haitian Creole: diri

Further reading

  • “riz”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Norman

Alternative forms

  • ris (Jersey)

Etymology

From Old French ris.

Noun

riz m (plural riz)

  1. (Jersey, Guernsey) rice

Source: wiktionary.org