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Rivals

r 1i 1v 4a 1l 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · verb · 6 letters · Very common · plural and third-person singular form of rival

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does rivals mean?

noun

  1. the contestant you hope to defeat

    “he had respect for his rivals”

    Synonymschallengercompetitorcompetitioncontender

verb

  1. be equal to in quality or ability

    “Nothing can rival cotton for durability”

    Synonymsequaltouchmatch

  2. be the rival of, be in competition with

    “we are rivaling for first place in the race”

Definitions shown for rival, the base form of rivals.

Is RIVALS 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) No

How many points is RIVALS worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
r 1i 1v 4a 1l 1s 1

Words With Friends

11 pts
r 1i 1v 5a 1l 2s 1

Wordfeud

9 pts
r 1i 1v 4a 1l 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
r 1i 1v 6a 1l 2s 1

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

Words from the letters in RIVALS

Words that end like RIVALS

Common words that share the ending -ALS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -ALS

Rivals: quick answers

Is RIVALS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. RIVALS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is RIVALS worth?
RIVALS scores 9 points in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does rivals mean?
rivals is the plural and third-person singular form of rival, which means “the contestant you hope to defeat”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in RIVALS?
You can make 76 shorter words from RIVALS, such as RIVAL, RIVAS, SILVA, VAILS. See the full list.