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Rigor

r 1i 1g 2o 1r 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 5 letters · Rare

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does rigor mean?

noun

  1. something hard to endure

    “the asperity of northern winters”

    Synonymsasperitygrimnesshardshiprigourseverity

  2. the quality of being valid and rigorous

    Synonymscogencyvalidityrigour

  3. excessive sternness

    “severity of character”

    Synonymsseverityseverenessharshnessrigourrigorousness

Is RIGOR a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) Yes

RIGOR is also on the original list of Wordle answers.

How many points is RIGOR worth?

Scrabble

6 pts
r 1i 1g 2o 1r 1

Words With Friends

7 pts
r 1i 1g 3o 1r 1

Wordfeud

7 pts
r 1i 1g 3o 1r 1

NYT Crossplay

8 pts
r 1i 1g 4o 1r 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in RIGOR

Hooks for RIGOR

Add one letter to the front or back of RIGOR to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Rigor: quick answers

Is RIGOR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. RIGOR is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 6 points before board bonuses.
How many points is RIGOR worth?
RIGOR scores 6 points in Scrabble, 7 in Words With Friends, 7 in Wordfeud and 8 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does rigor mean?
As a noun, rigor means “something hard to endure”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in RIGOR?
You can make 11 shorter words from RIGOR, such as GIRO, GIRR, GORI, GIO. See the full list.