riposte

Meanings

• a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one);
• (fencing) a counterattack made immediately after successfully parrying the opponents lunge
• make a return thrust;
• "his opponent riposted"
• answer back
• RIPOSTE v -POSTED, -POSTING, -POSTES to make a return thrust in fencing

Synonyms

• rejoinder
• retort
• return
• replication
• comeback
• counter
• come back
• repay
• rejoin

Scrabble Score: 9

riposte is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

riposte is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

riposte is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

riposte is a valid Words With Friends word

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