Yes, rivets is a Scrabble word!

Verb

1. Direct one's attention on something

2. Fasten with a rivet or rivets

3. Hold (someone's attention)

Noun

1. Ornament consisting of a circular rounded protuberance (as on a vault or shield or belt)

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