rivet
VERBNOUN
/rɪvɪt/
5 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH R
rivet is a valid 5-letter word worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
R1I1V4E1T1
1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 =8 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 16TRIPLE WORD → 24
MEANING
What does rivet mean?
VERB · 3 SENSES
1
Direct one's attention on something.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
2
Fasten with a rivet or rivets.
BROADER
RELATED
3
Hold (someone's attention).
“The discovery of the skull riveted the paleontologists”
BROADER
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
Ornament consisting of a circular rounded protuberance (as on a vault or shield or belt).
SYNONYMS
BROADER
2
Heavy pin having a head at one end and the other end being hammered flat after being passed through holes in the pieces that are fastened together.
BROADER