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RIPTIDE

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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Riptide.

How to pronounce riptide:

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Riptide - as a noun

A stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
countercurrentcrosscurrentriptide rip

A strong surface current flowing outwards from a shore

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rip current

Example Sentences

"Swimmers should be cautious of the powerful riptide near the shore."
"The lifeguard rescued a struggling swimmer caught in the riptide."
"The strong riptide carried the surfers out to sea."
"The signs warned beachgoers about the dangerous riptides in the area."
"She was pulled underwater by the sudden riptide."
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Word Game Points

Is RIPTIDE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, riptide is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

RIPTIDE has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is RIPTIDE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, riptide is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RIPTIDE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is RIPTIDE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, riptide is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RIPTIDE has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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