6 Letter Words That Start With RIB

There are 13+ six letter words beginning with RIB in our English dictionary. Every six-letter RIB word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with RIB.

Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With RIB

ribald 9
riband 9
ribaud 9
ribbed 11
ribber 10
ribbie 10
ribbit 10
ribbon 10
ribeye 11
ribibe 10
ribier 8
riblet 8

All 6-Letter Words Starting With RIB (10 words)

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How Common is RIB as a Start 6 Letter word?

There are 13 6-letter words starting with RIB in English. The average Scrabble score here is 9.5, with -D endings dominating (31% of them).

Total Words
13
Avg Scrabble Score
9.5
Most Common Ending (31%)
D
Top Vowel Pairs
IE
AU

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6 Letter Words beginning with RIB are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 6 Letter Words with RIB.

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Highest-Scoring 6-Letter RIB-Words in Scrabble

ribbed 11
ribeye 11
ribibe 10
ribber 10
ribbon 10
ribbit 10

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with RIB?

11 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with RIB is ribbed with a total of 11 points.

R 1
I 1
B 3
B 3
E 1
D 2
adjective 1. (especially of a fabric or garment) having a pattern of raised bands
Synonyms:
groovedchannelledfurrowedribbedcorrugatedridged
adjective 2. (of a vault or other structure) strengthened with ribs
verb 1. mark with or form into ridges
verb 2. tease good-naturedly
Synonyms:
make fun ofpoke fun atchaffmake jokes aboutragmocklaugh atguysatirizebe sarcastic about

FAQ 6 Letter Words That Start With RIB

  • How many 6 letter words starting with RIB are in the English dictionary?

    There are 13 6-letter words in the English dictionary that start with RIB. The average Scrabble score across them is 9.5.

  • Are there any rare 6 letter words starting with RIB worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 6-letter words like "ribbit", "ribald", "ribaud", "ribibe" start with RIB and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "ribbit" is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 6 letter words starting with RIB?

    Everyday 6-letter words starting with RIB include "ribald", "riband", "ribaud", "ribbed", "ribber".