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RILES

5 letters, 5 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What RILES Means

RILES is a form of RILE, which means:

  1. verb: cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations“Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me”
  2. verb: make turbid by stirring up the sediments of

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

RILES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 5 in Scrabble and 5 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as R1 I1 L1 E1 S1.

Anagrams of RILES (5)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In RILES

36 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

4 letter words (15)

3 letter words (14)

2 letter words (7)

Longer Words Containing RILES

RILES appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.