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Alligator

Yes, alligator is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 10 points in Scrabble.

What does alligator mean?

noun

  1. leather made from alligator's hide
  2. either of two amphibious reptiles related to crocodiles but with shorter broader snouts

verb

  1. crack and acquire the appearance of alligator hide, as from weathering or improper application; of paint and varnishes

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for alligator

Word facts

Letters9
Vowels / consonants4 / 5
Scrabble points10
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of alligator

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters ALLIGATOR.

Words you can make from alligator

Unscramble ALLIGATOR for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is alligator a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Alligator 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 alligator worth in Scrabble?

Alligator is worth 10 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does alligator mean?

Alligator means: leather made from alligator's hide.