Rivals

6 lettersverbcommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Third-person singular present of rival: equals or matches another in quality, ability, or achievement.

“No other chef in the region rivals her skill with pastry.”

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Synonyms

matches equalscompetes withchallenges

Antonyms

yields toconcedes to

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

R, I, V, A, L, S gives broad coverage, the V is a useful mid-frequency letter to test.

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points, V is worth 4 points and RIVALS is a strong mid-length play.

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Words you can make from Rivals

Shorter words formed from the letters in “rivals”.

arils lairs liars liras rails rials rival silva slavi vails vairs vials viral virls ails airs aivr aril avis lair lari liar lira lisa

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