riptide

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
10
Words With Friends
11
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈɹɪp.taɪd/(UK)

Definition of riptide

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A particularly strong tidal current.
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noun

  1. A particularly strong tidal current.
  2. (proscribed, sometimes)A rip current which may carry a swimmer offshore.
    “This beach suffers from a riptide that can easily sweep you out to sea.”

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Etymology

From rip + tide.

Anagrams of riptide

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