Ridgel

6 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

A male horse or other animal in which one or both testicles have failed to descend into the scrotum.

“The vet identified the young foal as a ridgel and recommended surgical correction.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

ridg·el

Related Words

Synonyms

ridgelingridglingridgil

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Ends in -EL and contains DG in positions four and five. A specialist term unlikely to appear in Wordle.

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points. Uncommon but valid. The G and L at the end provide modest Scrabble value.

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Anagrams of Ridgel

Words that use exactly the same letters as “ridgel”.

gilder girdle glider

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “ridgel” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

ridged ridges ridgil

Words you can make from Ridgel

Shorter words formed from the letters in “ridgel”.

dirge egrid gelid gleir glide gride idler liger redig relig ridge rigel riled deil deli diel dier dire dirl dreg drie eild geir geld

Add a letter to make a longer word

7-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “ridgel”.

gilders girdled girdles gliders gloried godlier griddle grilled grindle guilder

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