RIVALRY is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. RIVALRY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RIVALRY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RIVALRY is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RIVALRY
No single letter turns RIVALRY into another word.
How RIVALRY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in RIVALRY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 823,434.
What does RIVALRY mean in Scrabble?
noun
A state of competition between people, teams or groups who are striving for the same thing.
A rivalry can be friendly and healthy, as between two neighbouring schools, or bitter and lasting. It often grows through repeated meetings on the field or in business.
How RIVALRY is used
Rivalry is used in sport, business and politics.
- The rivalry between the two clubs goes back a century.
- Their friendly rivalry pushed both to train harder.
- Sibling rivalry flared over the last piece of cake.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RIVALRY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in RIVALRY
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Common questions about RIVALRY
- Is RIVALRY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RIVALRY, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RIVALRY worth?
- RIVALRY is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RIVALRY mean?
- A state of competition between people, teams or groups who are striving for the same thing.
- What letters can be added to RIVALRY?
- No single letter can be added to RIVALRY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of RIVALRY:
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