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Rival

Yes, rival is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble. It is on our list of likely Wordle answers.

What does rival mean?

noun

  1. the contestant you hope to defeat he had respect for his rivals

verb

  1. be equal to in quality or ability Nothing can rival cotton for durability
  2. be the rival of, be in competition with we are rivaling for first place in the race

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for rival

Word facts

Letters5
Vowels / consonants2 / 3
Scrabble points8
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon
Likely Wordle answerYes

Anagrams of rival

Words you can make from rival

Unscramble RIVAL for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is rival a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Rival is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is rival worth in Scrabble?

Rival is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does rival mean?

Rival means: the contestant you hope to defeat.

Could rival be a Wordle answer?

Rival is on our list of likely Wordle answers: a common five-letter dictionary word that is not a plural or past tense.