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Is ALTER a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list ALTER is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
565

What does ALTER mean?

  1. verbcause to change; make different; cause a transformation
  2. verbbecome different in some particular way, without permanently losing one's or its former characteristics or essence
  3. verbmake an alteration to

Definitions from WordNet.

Has ALTER been a Wordle answer?

Yes: Wordle #580 on January 20, 2023.

Is it a current Wordle answer? (spoiler)

No, ALTER isn't the answer to any Wordle currently being played.

Hooks for ALTER

Add a letter to make a new word: FALTER, HALTER, PALTER, SALTER, ALTERS.

Anagrams of ALTER

Words inside ALTER

See all 42 words you can make from ALTER

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About this list

Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up ALTER in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is ALTER a Scrabble word?

ALTER is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is ALTER worth?

ALTER is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does ALTER mean?

Cause to change; make different; cause a transformation.