- RIVAL
- Alpo competitor
- Be a match for
- Competitor
- Eton to Harrow, for example
- Alamo, to Avis
- Lock horns
- Oppose
- Gladstone, to Disraeli
- Challenger
- Djokovic, to Federer
- Cronus vis-à-vis Zeus
- Be the equal of
- Go up against
- Close competitor
- One to vie with
- Try to one-up
- Beau number two
- Neighboring school, possibly
- Mudslinging target
- Romantic opponent
- University of Michigan, to Ohio State
- Team Jacob member, vis-à-vis Team Edward member, e.g. (geez, Tim, what is this, 2009?)
- One in your division, often
- Opposed
- Hertz, to Avis
- Letterman, to Leno
- Opponent
- Sprint, to AT&T
- Ford, to Chevrolet
- Paris, to Romeo
- USC, to UCLA
- Adversary
- USC, to UCLA, e.g.
- Antagonist
- Competing
- Threaten to surpass
- Come close to
- Ardent competitor
- Nearly match
- Equal
- Honda, to Toyota
- Romantic triangle figure
- Bing, to Google
- Archenemy
- Be equivalent to
- Primary competitor
- Primary foe
- Dollar, to Enterprise
- Same-state opponent, often
- Frenemy, at times
- Frenemy, maybe
- Uber, to Lyft
- Competitor in love
- Romantic competitor
- Chris, to Martina
- Foe
- Challenge well
- Coke, to Pepsi
- Compare to
- Hold a candle to
- Keep up with
- Business competitor
- Avid competitor
- Pretty well equal
- Be about as good as
- Emulate
- Strive to equal
- Compete
- Dog food brand
- Match in ability
- Amazon, to Barnes & Noble
- Vie with.
- Sheridan's "Captain Absolute.”
- Bob Acres or Captain Absolute.
- Competing swain.
- Angle of the eternal triangle.
- Emulator.
- What plastic is to some metals.
- Match.
- Strive to excel.
- Equal in glory.
- Emulatant.
- Match up to.
- Compete with
- Eton, to Harrow
- Dryden's "The ___ Ladies"
- Giant, to a Dodger
- One of a Sheridan pair
- One eager to compete and defeat
- Messala, to Ben-Hur
- Alfredo, to Baron Douphol
- Arch competitor
- Richard III, to Henry VII
- Salieri, to Mozart
- Yale, to Harvard
- Contend with
- Burger King, to McDonald's
- Coke vis-à-vis Pepsi
- Another suitor
- Play against
- Ken-L Ration competitor
- Try to beat
- Pepsi vis- -vis Coke
- Pepsi vis-à-vis Coke
- Nearby school, maybe
- Lakers, to Celtics, e.g.
- One in a love triangle, maybe
- Fischer, to Spassky, e.g.
- Navratilova, to 45-Across, e.g.
- Opposite corner in a romantic triangle
- Real Madrid vis-à-vis F.C. Barcelona
- #2, to #1
- Hamilton, to Burr
- A Hatfield vis-à-vis a McCoy
- Be as good as
- Crock-Pot maker
- USA vis-à-vis Mexico, in soccer
- Crosstown school, perhaps
- Holyfield, to Tyson
- ABC, to CBS
- Coke, vis-a-vis Pepsi
- Yankees, to the Red Sox
- Be in competition with
- Measure up to
- Another suitor, to you
- Main competitor
- Pepsi, to Coke
- The Cowboys, for the Eagles
- Nemesis, say
- Vier
- Arch contender
- Challenge
- Contender
- Evert, to Navratilova
- Harvard, to Yale, e.g.
- Fellow contestant
- Michigan, to Ohio State, e.g.
- Opponent in business or sports
- ABC, to 14-Down
- Alternative beau
- One in a love triangle
- One in a love triangle, perhaps
- Nemesis
- Keebler, to Nabisco
- Bears, to the Packers
- Monopolist's lack
- Compare favorably to
- Be on a par with