Unscramble ALTERNAT and you have 182 words, ALTERNAT itself among them: it scores 8 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. It has 2 anagrams, each with the same 8 points: ALTERANT and TARLETAN. It has 8 letters, 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
Looking for lartante or lanterat? They use the same letters as ALTERNAT, so the words on this page are their answers too.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from ALTERNAT by length: 3 with 8 letters, 4 with 7, 22 with 6, 39 with 5, 60 with 4, 37 with 3 and 17 with 2.
All 39 of the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble ALTERNAT score 5 points. LEARN, LATER and ALERT are the ones most people know.
The 4-letter words in ALTERNAT come to 60, each scoring 4 points. REAL, AREA and RATE are the familiar ones.
These 6 words have the length of ALTERNAT, with one letter different:
More 8-letter words: starting with AL · ending in AT · all 8-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by ALTERANT and TARLETAN (8 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
ALTERNAT is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALTERNAT itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 182) | 142 | 182 | 137 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ALTERNAT, LATRANT, TARTANE, TRENTAL, ALTERN, RELATA, TALANT, TATLER, TERATA, TERNAL, ANTAR, ARETT and 28 more, 40 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: LARNT, LARN, NALA, NARE and TE, 5 in all.
These 6 words take every letter of ALTERNAT plus a single extra one.