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Is ALTERNATES a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list ALTERNATES 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.

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What does ALTERNATES mean?

ALTERNATES is a form of ALTERNATE.

  1. verbgo back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions
  2. nounsomeone who takes the place of another person
  3. verbexchange people temporarily to fulfill certain jobs and functions

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Words inside ALTERNATES

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

FAQ

Is ALTERNATES a Scrabble word?

ALTERNATES 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 ALTERNATES worth?

ALTERNATES is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does ALTERNATES mean?

Go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions.