Unscramble ALTER and you have 55 words, ALTER itself among them: it scores 5 in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. It has 5 anagrams, each with the same 5 points: ALERT, ARTEL, LATER, RATEL and TALER. The 5 letters split into 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from ALTER split into 6 with 5 letters, 17 with 4, 20 with 3 and 12 with 2.
These 6 words have the length of ALTER, with one letter different:
More 5-letter words: starting with AL · ending in ER · all 5-letter words
The meaning of ALTER, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept ALTER, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALTER itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 55) | 48 | 55 | 47 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
7 of the 55 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ARET, ARLE, LAER, LARE, LEAT, ELT and EA. 1 of the 55 answers is missing from Words With Friends*: TE.
With one more tile, the letters of ALTER spell the words below.