Is RIFLE a word?
RIFLE is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, has 5 letters, and can be rearranged into 3 other words, plus 25 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, RIFLE is a valid word.
What does rifle mean?
noun: a shoulder firearm with a long barrel and a rifled bore.
“he lifted the rifle to his shoulder and fired”
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
RIFLE: word details
- Pronunciation: REYE-fuhl (approx., 2 syllables)
- Length: 5 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 12,578 5-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 8 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 9 points on the tiles.
- Wordle: five letters, so RIFLE works as a Wordle guess or answer.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Anagrams of rifle
Shorter words inside rifle
Words you can make from the letters of rifle.
Frequently asked questions
What does RIFLE mean?
RIFLE is a noun. It means: a shoulder firearm with a long barrel and a rifled bore.
Is RIFLE a valid word?
Yes, RIFLE is a valid word. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.