rally: meaning and words from its letters
5 letters · 8 letter points · starts with R · ends with Y
Meaning of rally
noun
A public gathering or mass meeting that is not mainly a protest and is organized to inspire enthusiasm for a cause.
Example: a campaign rally
A protest or demonstration for or against something, but often with speeches and often without marching, especially in North America.
Example: a political rally
A sequence of strokes between serving and scoring a point.
An event in which competitors drive through a series of timed special stages at intervals. The winner is the driver who completes all stages with the shortest cumulative time.
Listed forms: rallies.
Source: Wiktionary — rally.
verb
- transitive
To collect, and reduce to order, as troops dispersed or thrown into confusion; to gather again; to reunite.
- intransitive
To come into orderly arrangement; to renew order, or united effort, as troops scattered or put to flight; to assemble.
- ambitransitive
To collect one's vital powers or forces; to regain health or consciousness.
- intransitive
To recover strength after a decline in prices.
Example: The market fell this morning but rallied later in the day.
Listed forms: rallies, rallying, rallied.
Source: Wiktionary — rally.
verb
- transitive
To tease; to chaff good-humouredly.
Listed forms: rallies, rallying, rallied.
Source: Wiktionary — rally.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for rally.
noun
a large gathering of people intended to arouse enthusiasm
- mass meeting
noun
the feat of mustering strength for a renewed effort
noun
(sports) an unbroken sequence of several successive strokes
verb
gather
- beat up
- drum up
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is rally in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of rally
R(1) + A(1) + L(1) + L(1) + Y(4) = 8 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of rally
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from rally
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