Ridley

6 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

A small to medium-sized marine turtle of the genus Lepidochelys, found in warm ocean waters.

“The olive ridley is one of the most numerous sea turtle species in the world today.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

rid·ley

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Synonyms

sea turtlemarine turtle

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Wordle

Ends in -LEY, an uncommon Wordle suffix. Contains no doubled letters, making it a clean six-letter guess.

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Scrabble

Worth 10 points. The Y at the end adds extra value and can hook onto words ending in a vowel.

Words Related to Ridley

Anagrams of Ridley

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

direly

Words you can make from Ridley

Shorter words formed from the letters in “ridley”.

drily idler idryl lyrid redly riled riley yield deil deli dely diel dier dire dirl drey drie dyer eild eiry idle idly idyl ired

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

devilry readily

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