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rivalry

/ˈɹaɪ.vəl.ɹi/noun

Rivalry can refer to the act of competing as for profit or a prize.

1 meaning7 lettersScrabble 13

Length

7

Scrabble

13

WWF

14

Starts

RI

Ends

LRY

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “RIVALRY” Mean?

/ˈɹaɪ.vəl.ɹi/

rivalry has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

the act of competing as for profit or a prize

the teams were in fierce contention for first place

Synonyms for RIVALRY

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

7

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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Definition

the act of competing as for profit or a prize

Length

7 letters

Starts With

R

Ends With

Y

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Letters

R, I, V, A, L, R, Y

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

r
i
v
a
l
r
y

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for rivalry.

RIVALRY is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 13.
It starts with R and ends with Y.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 29%.
It has 1 repeated letter.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEAF.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCCC.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using rivalry in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

RIVALRY has a Scrabble score of 13. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

RIVALRY is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

RIVALRY can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

RIVALRY contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

6

Repeated Letters

1

Highest Value Letter

V

Letter Pattern

ABCDEAF

CV Pattern

CVCVCCC

Vowel Share

29%

Consonant Share

71%

Bigrams

RI, IV, VA, AL, LR, RY

Trigrams

RIV, IVA, VAL, ALR, LRY

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for rivalry.

RIVALRY is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with R and ends with Y, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVCCC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 7 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVCVCCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 13, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with R and ends with Y, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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