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...and is worth 13 points by itself.
riffle
noun
1. A groove or block in such a lining.
2. A rocky shoal or sandbar lying just below the surface of a waterway.
3. A stretch of choppy water caused by such a shoal or sandbar; a rapid.
4. Games The act or an instance of shuffling cards.
5. In mining, the sectional stone or wood bottom lining of a sluice, arranged for trapping mineral particles, as of gold.
verb
1. To form, flow over, or move in .
2. To flip cursorily .
3. To ruffle slightly .
4. To leaf through hastily.
5. To leaf (as a stack of paper) by sliding a thumb along the edge of the leaves.
verb-intransitive
1. Games To shuffle cards.
2. To become choppy, as water.
verb-transitive
1. Games To shuffle (playing cards) by holding part of a deck in each hand and raising up the edges before releasing them to fall alternately in one stack.
2. To thumb through (the pages of a book, for example).
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Top Words by points |
Points |
Word Game |
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riffle | 12 |
Scrabble |
2 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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el | 2 |
er | 2 |
fe | 5 |
re | 2 |
li | 2 |
ef | 5 |
if | 5 |
3 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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ire | 3 |
rif | 6 |
rei | 3 |
ref | 6 |
lie | 3 |
lei | 3 |
iff | 9 |
eff | 9 |
elf | 6 |
fer | 6 |
fie | 6 |
fir | 6 |
fil | 6 |
4 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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lier | 4 |
rife | 7 |
riel | 4 |
reif | 7 |
riff | 10 |
lire | 4 |
life | 7 |
lief | 7 |
fief | 10 |
fife | 10 |
file | 7 |
fire | 7 |
rile | 4 |
flir | 7 |
5 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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fifer | 11 |
rifle | 8 |
lifer | 8 |
flier | 8 |
filer | 8 |
6 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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riffle | 12 |