rigor

NOUN /rɪɡər/

5 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH R

rigor is a valid 5-letter word worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

R1I1G2O1R1

1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 =6 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 12TRIPLE WORD → 18

MEANING

What does rigor mean?

NOUN · 3 SENSES

1

The quality of being valid and rigorous.

SYNONYMS

COGENCY RIGOUR VALIDITY

BROADER

BELIEVABILITY CREDIBLENESS CREDIBILITY

RELATED

2

Excessive sternness.

“the rigors of boot camp”

SYNONYMS

HARDNESS HARSHNESS INCLEMENCY RIGOROUSNESS RIGOUR RIGOUROUSNESS SEVERENESS SEVERITY

BROADER

STERNNESS STRICTNESS

RELATED

3

Something hard to endure.

SYNONYMS

ASPERITY GRIMNESS HARDSHIP RIGOROUSNESS RIGOUR RIGOUROUSNESS SEVERENESS SEVERITY

BROADER

DIFFICULTY DIFFICULTNESS

NARROWER