RIPPING
7 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun, adjective
Definition of RIPPING
To divide or separate the parts of (especially something flimsy such as paper or fabric), by cutting or tearing; to tear off or out by violence.
"to rip a garment; to rip up a floor"
To tear apart; to rapidly become two parts.
"My shirt ripped when it was caught on a bramble."
To get by, or as if by, cutting or tearing.
The process of copying audio or video content from a CD, DVD, etc. to a hard disk.
Wood that has been ripped (cut parallel to the grain).
The process of ploughing a rabbit warren with deep furrows as a form of feral control.
That rips, or can be removed by ripping.
Excellent.
Examples of RIPPING in a Sentence
- "to rip a garment; to rip up a floor"
- "My shirt ripped when it was caught on a bramble."
Word Details
Is RIPPING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, RIPPING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of RIPPING earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 62 points total.
Letter Values for RIPPING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | r | i | p | p | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in RIPPING
24 words from the letters in RIPPING
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5-letter words
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3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use RIPPING in Word Games
RIPPING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since RIPPING uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 62 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble RIPPING to find 24 additional valid words.