Definition of RIPTIDES

riptides

Noun

  • a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current
  • a strong surface current flowing outwards from a shore
  • plural of riptide

Synonyms

countercurrent, crosscurrent, rip, rip current, riptide, tide rip

Scrabble Score: 11

riptides: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
riptides: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
riptides: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

riptides: valid Words With Friends Word