RIVALISE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. RIVALISE is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 11 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept RIVALISE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 45 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RIVALISE is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RIVALISE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RIVALISE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in RIVALISE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RIVALISE has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of RIVALISE
The 8 tiles of RIVALISE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with RIVALISE
2 longer words begin with RIVALISE.
Shorter words from the letters in RIVALISE
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Common questions about RIVALISE
- Is RIVALISE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and RIVALISE is not in it.
- How many points is RIVALISE worth?
- RIVALISE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to RIVALISE?
- RIVALISE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of RIVALISE:
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