With RID
9 words · highest scoring is chloride at 14 points
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About 8 Letter Words With RID
There are 9 eight letter words containing RID in our dictionary. The highest scoring is chloride at 14 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 9 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ABRIDGED, CORRIDOR, OVERRIDE among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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8 Letter Words With RID at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With RID
- chloride14
- abridged13
- bridging13
- fluoride12
- override12
- porridge12
- corridor11
- meridian11
Common 8 Letter Words With RID
- abridged13
- bridging13
- chloride14
- corridor11
- fluoride12
- meridian11
- override12
- porridge12
8 Letter Words With RID Defined
- abridgedAdjective · 13 points
- (of a piece of writing) having been shortened
- bridgingNoun · 13 points
- the action of constructing a bridge over something
- corridorNoun · 11 points
- a long passage in a building from which doors lead into rooms
- fluorideNoun · 12 points
- a compound of fluorine with another element or group, especially salt of the anion F? or an organic compound with fluorine bonded to an alkyl group
- overrideVerb · 12 points
- use one's authority to reject or cancel (a decision, view, etc.)
- porridgeNoun · 12 points
- a dish consisting of oatmeal or another meal or cereal boiled in water or milk
8 Letter Words With RID: Questions
How many eight letter words containing RID are there?
There are 9 eight letter words containing RID in our dictionary, and 9 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing RID?
CHLORIDE is the highest scoring option at 14 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing RID?
ABRIDGED, CORRIDOR, OVERRIDE are among the most familiar eight letter words containing RID. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing RID valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.