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Is rivel a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word rivel is a Scrabble US word. The word rivel is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

R1I1V4E1L1

Is rivel a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word rivel is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

R1I1V4E1L1

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5-letter words (5 found)

ERVIL,LIVER,LIVRE,RIVEL,VILER,

4-letter words (15 found)

EVIL,LEIR,LIER,LIRE,LIVE,RIEL,RILE,RIVE,VEIL,VIER,VILE,VIRE,VIRL,VLEI,VRIL,

3-letter words (7 found)

IRE,LEI,LEV,LIE,REI,REV,VIE,

2-letter words (4 found)

EL,ER,LI,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 32 words from rivel according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of rivel

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Definitions and meaning of rivel

rivel

Etymology 1

From Middle English rivelen, from Old English rifelan, riflian (“to wrinkle”), from a frequentative form of Proto-Germanic *ribjōną (“to wrap; wind; roll; twist; coil”), equivalent to rive +‎ -el (frequentative suffix). Related to Old Norse rifja (“to rake (hay) into rows or furrows”).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɹɪvəl/

Verb

rivel (third-person singular simple present rivels, present participle rivelling, simple past and past participle rivelled)

  1. (intransitive) To shrivel, wrinkle (up).
  2. (transitive) To cause to be wrinkled, to shrivel.
    • , New York Review of Books, 2001, p.279:
      they crucify the soul of man, attenuate our bodies, dry them, wither them, rivel them up like old apples, make them as so many anatomies […]

Noun

rivel (plural rivels)

  1. (obsolete) A wrinkle; a rimple.

Etymology 2

Probably from (Pennsylvania German, from) Palatine Rhine Franconian Riwwel, Ribbel, Riebel (compare Volga German Rievel, Ribel, Riebel).

Noun

rivel (plural rivels)

  1. (US) A kind of small dumpling made from egg and wheat flour, often eaten in soup, especially among the Pennsylvania Dutch and other Germans.

Anagrams

  • Elvir, Liver, ervil, levir, liver, livre, viler

Source: wiktionary.org