Riving
6 lettersverbrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Present participle of rive: in the act of splitting or tearing something apart with great force.
“The axe was riving the log cleanly along its natural grain.”
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riv·ing
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The V-I-N-G pattern is unusual, R, I, V, I, N, G tests V and repeated I effectively.
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Worth 10 points, V is worth 4 points and RIVING is a valid archaic word that surprises opponents.
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