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Aliyah

Yes, aliyah is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.

What does aliyah mean?

noun

  1. (Judaism) the honor of being called up to the reading desk in the synagogue to read from the Torah he was called on for an aliyah
  2. (Judaism) immigration of Jews to Israel students making aliyah

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters6
Vowels / consonants3 / 3
Scrabble points12
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of aliyah

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters ALIYAH.

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Frequently asked questions

Is aliyah a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Aliyah is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is aliyah worth in Scrabble?

Aliyah is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does aliyah mean?

Aliyah means: (Judaism) the honor of being called up to the reading desk in the synagogue to read from the Torah.