1noun
a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current
01 Word definition
riptide
7 letters · 3 vowels · 4 consonants
Is RIPTIDE a word?
Yes. RIPTIDE is a 7-letter noun. a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
R-I-P-T-I-D-EHow do you spell RIPTIDE?
RIPTIDE contains 7 letters, begins with R, and ends with E.
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2noun
a strong surface current flowing outwards from a shore
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗riptide ripcrosscurrentcountercurrentrip current
02 Letter breakdown
How is RIPTIDE spelled?
R1I2P3T4I5D6E7
03 Word-game status
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04 Exact anagrams
The same letters, rearranged.
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About RIPTIDE.
How do you spell RIPTIDE?
RIPTIDE is spelled R-I-P-T-I-D-E. It contains 7 letters.