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What does ryu mean? Is ryu a Scrabble word?

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Is ryu a Scrabble word?

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

R1Y4U1

Is ryu a Scrabble UK word?

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

R1Y4U1

Is ryu a Words With Friends word?

The word ryu is NOT a Words With Friends word.

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3-letter words (1 found)

RYU,

2-letter words (2 found)

UR,YU,

You can make 3 words from ryu according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 3 letters words made out of ryu

ryu yru ruy ury yur uyr

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

Definitions and meaning of ryu

ryu

Etymology

From Japanese 流 (ryū).

Noun

ryu (plural ryu)

  1. A Japanese school of martial arts.

References

  • Jennifer Speake, editor (1997), “ryu”, in The Oxford Dictionary of Foreign Words and Phrases, Oxford, Oxon, New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 373, column 2.

Further reading

  • Ryū (school) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Japanese

Romanization

ryu

  1. Rōmaji transcription of りゅ
  2. Rōmaji transcription of リュ

Source: wiktionary.org