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Is rype a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word rype is a Scrabble US word. The word rype is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

R1Y4P3E1

Is rype a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word rype is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

R1Y4P3E1

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4-letter words (3 found)

PREY,PYRE,RYPE,

3-letter words (8 found)

PER,PRE,PRY,PYE,REP,RYE,YEP,YER,

2-letter words (4 found)

ER,PE,RE,YE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 16 words from rype according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of rype

rype yrpe rpye prye ypre pyre ryep yrep reyp eryp yerp eyrp rpey prey repy erpy pery epry yper pyer yepr eypr peyr epyr

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

Definitions and meaning of rype

rype

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Danish rype.

Noun

rype (plural rypes)

  1. A bird, the ptarmigan.

Etymology 2

Adjective

rype

  1. Obsolete spelling of ripe

Anagrams

  • prey, pyre

Danish

Etymology

From Norwegian rype, from Old Norse rjúpa (“ptarmigan”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ryːpə/, [ˈʁyːb̥ə]

Noun

rype c (singular definite rypen, plural indefinite ryper)

  1. ptarmigan (of the genus Lagopus)

Inflection

References

  • “rype” in Den Danske Ordbog

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse rjúpa.

Noun

rype f or m (definite singular rypa or rypen, indefinite plural ryper, definite plural rypene)

  1. a grouse or ptarmigan (genus Lagopus)
  2. (colloquial, slightly vulgar) girl

Derived terms

  • fjellrype
  • lirype
  • rypefalk

References

  • “rype” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

  • rjupa, rjupe, rypa

Etymology

From Old Norse rjúpa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²ryːpə/

Noun

rype f (definite singular rypa, indefinite plural ryper, definite plural rypene)

  1. a grouse or ptarmigan (genus Lagopus)
  2. (colloquial, slightly vulgar) girl

Derived terms

  • Jostedalsrypa
  • fjellrype
  • lirype
  • rypefalk

References

  • “rype” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Source: wiktionary.org