RIVAL
/ˈɹaɪvəl/
5-letter word · 8 Scrabble points · 10 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of RIVAL
noun
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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."
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Someone or something with similar claims of quality or distinction as another.
"As a social historian, he has no rival."
verb
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To oppose or compete with.
"to rival somebody in love"
- To be equal to, or match, or to surpass another.
adjective
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Having the same pretensions or claims; standing in competition for superiority.
"rival lovers; rival claims or pretensions"
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Anagrams of RIVAL
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About the word RIVAL
Is "RIVAL" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "RIVAL" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "RIVAL" worth?
In Scrabble, "RIVAL" is worth 8 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 10 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 24.
What does "RIVAL" mean?
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.
What are the anagrams of "RIVAL"?
1 anagram can be formed using the same letters as RIVAL: VIRAL.