RIPOSTE — 7 letter word
riposte
The word riposte has 7 letters: R, I, P, O, S, T, E. It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Riposte has 5 anagrams: reposit, ropiest, periost, poriest, prostie. As a noun, it means "(fencing) a counterattack made immediately after successfully parrying the opponents lunge".
7 letter word "riposte": R I P O S T E — noun
Scrabble score: 9 Words With Friends score: 10
Letter analysis of riposte
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
3 vowels, 4 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of riposte
noun
- (fencing) a counterattack made immediately after successfully parrying the opponents lunge
- a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one) Synonyms: return
verb
- answer back Synonyms: return
- make a return thrust "The fencer's opponent riposted."
Anagrams of riposte(5)
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