Unscramble RIVAL

The letters R, I, V, A, L can be unscrambled into 24 words, including one anagram that uses every letter: VIRAL. The highest-scoring common word is VIRAL (8 points).

R1I1V4A1L1
Meaning

What does RIVAL mean?

  1. noun the contestant you hope to defeat
  2. verb be equal to in quality or ability
  3. verb be the rival of, be in competition with

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Word facts

RIVAL in word games

8classic points
10Words With Friends points
5letters (2 vowels)
Fairly commonabout 15 uses per million words

RIVAL is valid in the ENABLE word list used by many word game apps. In everyday English it is fairly common: seen regularly in books, news and online. Points are face values only, without board bonuses.

Anagrams of RIVAL

Words that use all 5 letters exactly once.

Words made from the letters in RIVAL

24 words, longest first. Faded words are valid in word games but rarely used in everyday English.

5-letter words 1 word

4-letter words 11 words

vail7vair7vial7virl7aril4lair4lari4liar4lira4rail4rial4

3-letter words 7 words

lav6var6via6ail3air3lar3ria3

2-letter words 5 words

ai2al2ar2la2li2

Add one letter to RIVAL

Words you can make with all the letters of RIVAL plus one more. Handy when there is a free tile on the board.

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Frequently asked questions

What words can you make with the letters in RIVAL?
You can make 24 words from the letters R, I, V, A, L. The longest common ones are VIRAL, LIAR, RAIL, AIR and VIA. The full list, grouped by length, is shown above.
What is an anagram of RIVAL?
RIVAL has 1 anagram in our word list: VIRAL.
How many points is RIVAL worth?
RIVAL is worth 8 points with classic tile values and 10 points in Words With Friends, before any board bonuses.
Is RIVAL a valid word?
Yes. RIVAL is in the ENABLE word list used by many word game apps, and it is a noun in the WordNet dictionary.

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