Rival
/ˈɹaɪvəl/
Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:10 pts5 letters
Definition of Rival
noun
- A competitor (person, team, company, etc.) with the same goal as another, or striving to attain the same thing. Defeating a rival may be a primary or necessary goal of a competitor.
"Chris is my biggest rival in the 400-metre race."
- Someone or something with similar claims of quality or distinction as another.
"As a social historian, he has no rival."
- One having a common right or privilege with another; a partner.
verb
adjective
- Having the same pretensions or claims; standing in competition for superiority.
"rival lovers; rival claims or pretensions"
Anagrams of Rival
Letter Values
r1
i1
v4
a1
l1
Total: 8 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Rival
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Rival"
Rival is a 5-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "rival" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Rival" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "rival" is a low-scoring word.