Word: RITES
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Definition of RITES
- That which complies with justice, law or reason.
"We're on the side of right in this contest."
- A legal, just or moral entitlement.
"You have no right to go through my personal diary."
- The right side or direction.
"The pharmacy is just on the right past the bookshop."
- A religious custom.
- (by extension) A prescribed behavior.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
While its precise historical etymology is unclear, it conforms to typical English phonetic and structural rules.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "In professional circles, using the word "rites" conveys a high level of precision."
- โข "She described the concept as somewhat "rites", surprising the rest of the board members."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 5 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 5 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 5 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is RITES a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is RITES worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in RITES? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing RITES:
- # the rites effect
- # master of rites
- # playing with rites
- # in terms of rites
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